Mismatch between supply and demand – where do the challenges lie?

Statements by Elke Hannack (DGB) [German Confederation of Trade Unions] and Peter Clever (BDA) [Association of German Employer Associations]

Coverbild: BWP 4/2016
Issue/Year (Volume) 4/2016 (45)
Page(s) 6-10
Language(s)
    englisch

Behind the increasing matching problems on the training market are recruitment or supply problems which are very different in nature depending on occupation, branch and region. What are the consequences of this for companies and for young people interested in entering training, and what needs to be done at educational and employment policy level in order to bring supply and demand together in a better way in the future? Elke Hannack, Deputy Chair of the DGB, and Peter Clever, a Managing Director at the BDA, present statements on the basis of five thematic areas.