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Iw Study: Around 770,000 Jobs Will Not Be Filled by Qualified People by 2028

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According to a study, around 770,000 positions may not be filled with sufficiently qualified specialists by 2028. In which sectors and professions are the greatest gaps looming?

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According to a study, around 770,000 positions may not be filled with sufficiently qualified specialists by 2028. In which sectors and professions are the greatest gaps looming?

·Hamburg, Germany
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The fact that more employees retire is a burden on the labour market. Although IT professionals will increase, growth is still too low in other professions such as child rearing.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Specialists are already missing in six-digit numbers. The most important reason for this is demographic change. According to a recent study, however, the gap in skilled workers could grow again significantly by 2028. The retail trade and child rearing are particularly concerned.

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The boomers retire and the companies find hardly any replacement. Soon the situation on the labour market is likely to worsen considerably, as a study shows. Individual professions are particularly affected.

·Germany
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The shortage of skilled workers in Germany will continue to grow: in 2028, around 768,000 jobs will no longer be filled by qualified skilled workers. In particular in the areas of sales, child rearing, social work and nursing there will be massive shortages of personnel.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Germany is short of educators, social workers, caregivers and salespeople, as well as many other skilled workers. The situation will quickly worsen, warns the Institute for German Economics (IW) in a new study. The IW estimates that the deficit will increase and that by 2028 the number of unfilled jobs will jump to around 768,000, compared to 487,000 last year, the German news agency (dpa) reports. “The main reason is demographic changes. Many p…

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upday broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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