労働市場
Dobrindt plans shorter wait for working asylum seekers
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Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) aims to ease the employment ban for asylum seekers, allowing them to work after three instead of six months. The proposal is praised by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) and the SPD, while the Union sees limited impact. The announcement contrasts with planned cuts to integration courses.
The share of Uppsala adults receiving economic assistance fell to 1.03 percent in May, the lowest level since measurements began in 2014.
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5月の米求人件数は2年ぶりの高水準に達し、アナリストの予想を上回った。労働動態調査(JOLTS)の最新データによると、求人件数は759万4000件となった。
The 72-year-old factory worker Blåvitt Elofsson from Karlstad unexpectedly became a Social Democrat MP after a resignation. He sees himself as one of the few genuine workers in parliament and stresses the value of hands-on experience. Elofsson now commutes regularly between Värmland and Stockholm to engage in politics.
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Wenche Gullaksen, a job seeker around 60 years old, describes how the recruitment process in Malmö and the Nordic region has become an extensive and impersonal challenge. In January, she submitted 45 applications, each requiring hours of customized materials and tests. She questions how the system accommodates older workers encouraged to stay in the workforce longer.
The CDU's economic wing proposes abolishing the legal right to part-time work to create more full-time jobs and combat the skilled labor shortage. Critics warn, however, that this ignores the real causes and could push qualified women out of the workforce. Instead, unions and experts call for expanding childcare infrastructure.
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A Bank of Korea report shows the share of young South Koreans aged 20-34 neither working nor job-seeking rose to 22.3% in 2025 from 14.6% in 2019. The trend, linked to AI-driven labor market changes and slowing economic growth, signals structural strains and potential long-term labor shortages. Officials call for reforms to encourage youth re-entry into the workforce.
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