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Labor Market in Austria 2024: Number of Vacancies Significantly Decreased
The Austrian labor market is facing an apparent contradiction: while companies are complaining about an acute shortage of skilled workers, vacancies fell significantly in 2024. Rising unemployment figures meet unfilled positions, and many industries are struggling with economic uncertainties. What is behind this development?
February 6, 2025
Skills Shortage in Vienna: Thousands of Jobs at the City of Vienna Remain Unfilled
The City of Vienna is facing a major challenge: The ongoing shortage of skilled workers and the retirement wave of the baby boomers require massive efforts to continue guaranteeing a functioning municipal administration and services of general interest. Despite extensive recruitment measures, thousands of positions are still unfilled.
January 9, 2025
Skills Shortage in Austria: Companies Feel Pressure, But Also Opportunities
A recent study by the recruiting platform Stepstone shows that the shortage of skilled workers is leaving a clear mark on Austria's companies. Two-thirds of respondents are concerned about the additional workload caused by unfilled positions. This is despite a slight increase in advertised vacancies of 2 percent in the first half of the year, with some sectors such as engineering, care, and construction even seeing significant increases.
September 13, 2023
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