The labor shortage in Ukraine’s construction industry is becoming increasingly acute, and hiring workers from Asia and Africa is becoming a necessary step for many companies. The war has caused a significant reduction in the number of officially registered workers in the construction sector over the past two years. Find out more about this in […]
Read moreUkraine’s labor force decreased by 12 percent to 15.2 million people since the start of the conflict with Russia, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a recent report. The military actions and the population decrease due to migration are the main factors behind the labor force reduction, according to the report by the […]
Read moreAbout half of the workforce is inactive, according to the document of the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Finance Due to military operations and population decline, the labor force in Ukraine has decreased by 2.1 million people, or about 12%, to 15.2 million. This is stated in a joint report on economic policy […]
Read moreDomestic worker Tetiana Lauhina is elected to head Ukraine’s first domestic worker union, labor organization Union of Home Staff (UHS). Credit: Union of Home Staff (UHS) / Solidarity Center Soon after organizing to advocate for formal recognition as workers and protections at work, domestic workers in Ukraine won a significant victory when President Volodymyr Zelenskyy […]
Read moreA total of 48,464 individual enterprises have been registered by Ukrainians in Poland over the past two years. The relevant statement was made by Diia.Business in Warsaw in a commentary to Ukrinform. “Over the past two years, Ukrainians have registered 48,464 individual enterprises in Poland. Prior to the beginning of the full-scale invasion, our compatriots […]
Read moreThe number of unemployed Ukrainians grew 7.9% to 118,500 in March, mostly due to the increase in the number of unemployed women for the fourth consecutive month, including by 7,600 to 91.900 last month. Unemployment has also grown among persons younger than 35. It grew by 2,300 to 27,100, Ukrainian media said, citing information from […]
Read more“Black grain” infuriates exporters playing by the rules On the lookout for “ordnance”photograph: getty images Since russia began its invasion in 2022, Ukraine’s economy has shrunk by a quarter. But the ravages of war are not the only reason for the government’s reduced tax take. Businesses are also making use of the chaos to dodge […]
Read moreThe problems in Ukrainian labor market were exacerbated by migration and mobilization. Russia-Ukraine war has significantly reshaped the labor market dynamics, with businesses across the nation grappling with a pronounced shortage of skilled workers. This trend emerges from a detailed studyconducted by the European Business Association in collaboration with Tetyana Pashkina, a noted expert in […]
Read moreThe Georgian government has decided to extend the right of Ukrainian citizens to stay in the country without a visa, Ukrainian media reported, citing a resolution published on the Georgian government’s website. “Ukrainian citizens are entitled to enter Georgia without a visa and stay there for a full period of three years,” the document said. […]
Read moreAs Ukraine aims to mobilize up to 500,000 troops in the third year of war against Russia, it needs six times more workers driving the economy at home to support the troops. “Their salaries are paid by our people, who pay taxes. When we talk about mobilization, we must know that one soldier equals six […]
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