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The European Union: Tackling Labour Shortages

Key Takeaways  

  • The European Union introduced new plans to tackle labour shortages throughout the region   

Plans to Reduce Labor Shortages  

The European Union (EU) announced plans to tackle labour shortages and remain competitive with other markets. The Council urges EU countries to help specific underrepresented groups find jobs in shortage areas by: 

  • Providing upskilling and reskilling opportunities in needed areas 
  • Addressing barriers to labour market participation 
  • Tackling the gender pay gap and fighting gender stereotypes 
  • Promoting fair, decent and stable working conditions 

For additional information, view the EU’s labour shortage action plan

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