The encouraging outlook in the IT sector is contrasted by a rather damp hiring outlook on average in the country for the second quarter of 2024

Despite falling continuously in recent years, unemployment among young adults remains high in Greece – in fact, second in the EU, behind Spain. Nonetheless, a recent study shows that certain jobs are in high demand from employers in the greater Athens area. According to a recent LinkedIn study conducted as part of the platform’s annual […]

The increases will be driven by labor market shortages especially in technology and high growth and investment sectors like tourism, communications, infrastructure and energy

Despite the picture presented by the official unemployment rates, Greece is by all accounts facing an acute labor shortage in sectors ranging from primary agriculture production to computer programming. According to a recent survey by the Manpower Group, 82% percent of employers asked in the first quarter of 2023 reported difficulties finding human resource talent, […]

People in Greece apparently work more hours than most other residents of European Union countries, with only Romania and Bulgaria fielding longer labor hours, according to results of a report released this week by the French institute Rexecode. In fact, a worker/wage-earner/self-employed professional’s average weekly employment is far higher than then EU average, more-or-less busting […]

The tourism, food and beverage, construction, industrial, security, technology and agricultural sectors suffer the most from labor shortages in the country