Monday, December 23, 2024

Germany wants Indian skilled workers

Germany seems to be interested in promoting the immigration of Indian skilled professionals amid the shortage of professionals in Germany due to the retirement of older workers

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The Labour Minister of Germany, Hubertus Heil recently met trained nurses in Kerala in an effort to bring Indian skilled workers into Germany.

The move indicates Germany’s interest in promoting the immigration of Indian skilled professionals amid the shortage of professionals in Germany due to the retirement of older workers, reportsbwpeople.businessworld.in.

According to the Federal Institute for Employment Research (IAB), there are approximately two million unfilled positions in the country. Several workers from the European Union have joined various positions, yet leaving a huge gap in the growing demand for skilled labour.

Heil expressed interest in increasing talent immigration from India to Germany during his visit to India for the G20 labour minister’s summit.

Germany is actively trying to modernise the visa issuance process and working towards relaxing rules for the immigration of Indian skilled workers. A new law is under consideration which will allow a simple process to enter the country for work

For over a year, the German Federal Employment Agency and the German Society for International Cooperation have been hiring skilled nurses from Kerala.

Germany is likewise eager to ease work visa rules for Indian IT talent, as there is a significant need for software professionals in Germany.

Germany is actively trying to modernise the visa issuance process and working towards relaxing rules for the immigration of Indian skilled workers. A new law is under consideration which will allow a simple process to enter the country for work.

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Toshi Jyotsna
Toshi Jyotsna
(Toshi Jyotsna is an IT professional who keeps a keen interest in writing on contemporary issues both in Hindi and English. She is a columnist, and an award-winning story writer.)

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