Fachkräftemangel

German Etymology de :af Fachkraft Mangel de Fachkraft Mangel Pronunciation de /ˈfaxkʁɛftəˌmaŋl̩/ de De-Fachkräftemangel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m de economics skills shortage de https://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/oekonomen-fordern-mehr-zuwanderung-und-hoeheres-rentenalter-a-991f79fc-c024-43f2-a162-0387c533fc04 Fachkräftemangel: Ökonomen fordern mehr Zuwanderung und höheres Rentenalter 2021-04-07 Der Spiegel Der Fachkräftemangel droht sich laut einer Studie des arbeitgebernahen IW Köln bis 2040 drastisch zu verschärfen. Der Staat müsse schon jetzt gegensteuern, verlangen die Ökonomen. The shortage of skilled workers threatens to drastically exacerbate by 2040, according to a study by IW Köln, the business-friendly German Economic Institute in Cologne. The economists insist that the government must take measures to address this now. https://web.archive.org/web/20260208040940/https://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/oekonomen-fordern-mehr-zuwanderung-und-hoeheres-rentenalter-a-991f79fc-c024-43f2-a162-0387c533fc04 8 February 2026 Declension m Synonyms de Arbeitskräftemangel labor shortage; broader term de Vakanzzeit vacancy period; often an indicator of shortage Antonyms de Fachkräfteüberschuss surplus of skilled labor Coordinate terms de Erwerbsbeteiligung the extent to which the population is active in the labor market de Vollbeschäftigung a state where everyone willing to work finds a job de Arbeitslosenquote the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed de stille Reserven potential workers not officially registered as unemployed but willing to work under certain conditions de Arbeitskräftemangel a general shortage of workers, regardless of their specific qualifications de Überbeschäftigung a situation where the demand for labor exceeds the supply, often leading to inflation Related terms de Nachwuchsförderung promotion of young talent Further reading