The Ukrainian labor market is experiencing a challenging period characterized by a paradoxical combination of a shortage of skilled workers and a high unemployment rate. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation in 2022, the labor sector has undergone significant changes that have impacted economic activity and employment opportunities. Key Changes […]
Read moreThe initiative focuses on targeted professional retraining in areas of high demand, ensuring that individuals and communities can adapt to the evolving labor market and support long-term regional recovery. The program will provide two primary grants, with the flexibility to expand depending on the quality of applications and the availability of funds. The first grant, […]
Read moreIn 2025, Ukrainians are showing a significant increase in job search activity, particularly in certain professional fields. An analysis revealed that the most dynamic growth over the year is seen in vacancies in the “Jobs Abroad” category and related sectors. Leaders of the Year: Nannies, Realtors, and Jobs Outside Ukraine The most impressive growth rate […]
Read moreThe share of Ukrainians in Germany’s total workforce has tripled to 0.6% in two years. Source: ntv with reference to data from the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg, as reported by European Pravda Details: According to the study, in the fourth quarter of last year, about 242,000 Ukrainians were employed, 165,000 of whom […]
Read moreThe share of Ukrainians in Germany’s total workforce has tripled to 0.6% in two years. Source: ntv with reference to data from the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg, as reported by European Pravda Details: According to the study, in the fourth quarter of last year, about 242,000 Ukrainians were employed, 165,000 of whom […]
Read moreThe labor market in Ukraine in 2025 is brimming with vacancies that remain unnoticed. According to data from the State Employment Service, over 200 vacancies have been registered as ‘dead’ because no resumes have been submitted for them. The main problem with these vacancies lies in their narrowness: they require rare knowledge or skills, often […]
Read moreOn 1 May 2025, 61 percent of Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands were in employment. That was more than in the previous year, when the share was 57 percent. Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports this on the basis of newly released figures. Ukrainian refugees who came to the Netherlands after the Russian invasion in late February […]
Read moreSince the beginning of the year, the State Employment Service has helped 238,000 Ukrainians find jobs or start their own businesses. In total, 309,000 vacancies were offered. The most sought-after positions were auxiliary workers, drivers, and food sellers, while in some cases, the number of people willing to work in these specialties even exceeded the […]
Read moreIn Ukraine, starting from January 1, 2026, the rules for employing people with disabilities will become stricter and will apply to all enterprises. However, due to the lack of by-laws, employers do not know how to properly fulfill the quotas, which creates risks for businesses and people with disabilities, as reported by agronews.ua. Читай нас […]
Read moreThere is a growing shortage of workers in Ukraine: there are two jobs for every applicant. Find out which professions are most in demand, why there is a shortage of workers, how the situation differs across regions, and what the forecasts are for the labor market until 2027 In August 2025, the Ukrainian labor market […]
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