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Tuesday, May 13
Ukrainian employers have pinpointed the most sought-after professions and voiced concerns regarding job seekers’ unrealistic salary expectations.

Ukrainian employers have pinpointed the most sought-after professions and voiced concerns regarding job seekers’ unrealistic salary expectations. A labor market study reveals that the most in-demand roles largely consist of blue-collar specialties. The top professions listed include agricultural tractor driver, mechanic-repairman, electric and ...

  • #ATBmarket
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #UkrainianRailways
Wednesday, May 7
In response to structural challenges in the labor market, demographic changes, and the consequences of war, Ukraine is developing an employment strategy.

In response to structural challenges in the labor market, demographic changes, and the consequences of war, Ukraine is developing an employment strategy. The main goal of the initiative is to promote economic development by reducing unemployment, ensure equal access to quality jobs, and create a flexible, inclusive employment system. It is predicted th...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #ReformsinUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
Tuesday, April 29
Ukrainian businesses created over 22,000 jobs last year and raised salaries by 23%.

Ukrainian businesses created over 22,000 jobs last year and raised salaries by 23%. Large businesses with revenues of over ₴1B ($24M) increased the number of full-time employees by 22,200 in 2024, according to the results of a labor market study. It is noted that these enterprises em...

  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #SalaryUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #ukrainianbusiness
Tuesday, April 15
Ukraine has a severe labor force shortage, prompting employers to seek help from pensioners.

Ukraine has a severe labor force shortage, prompting employers to seek help from pensioners. The personnel shortage is particularly acute in the capital, where there are 75,000 open vacancies, yet only 3,000 registered unemployed individuals, as stated by Yulia Zhovtyak, Director of the State...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #PensionersinUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #VacanciesUkraine
Friday, March 21
Every seventh Ukrainian is unemployed.

Every seventh Ukrainian is unemployed. According to 2024’s results, Ukraine’s average unemployment rate decreased to 14.3%. In 2023 the unemployment rate was 17.4%, in 2022 – 18.5%, the Center for Economic Strategy notes. ̶...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #SalaryUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #UnemploymentUkraine
Tuesday, March 11
The Ukrainian labor market has recovered to 93% of its pre-war level.

The Ukrainian labor market has recovered to 93% of its pre-war level. Three years after the full-scale Russian invasion, Ukraine’s labor market stands at 93% of the pre-war level, according to a study by human resources portal Work.ua. In February 2025, employers ...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #VacanciesUkraine
Monday, February 24
Which industries in Ukraine are experiencing the most severe personnel shortages?

Which industries in Ukraine are experiencing the most severe personnel shortages? In 2024, the largest worker shortfall in Ukraine occurred in the education sector, where around 25,000 experts were needed, according to the State Employment Service. In second place is the manufactur...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #Migration
  • #MobilizationUkraine
  • #UnemploymentUkraine
Wednesday, February 5
Business activity remains stable, but falling employee numbers and rising prices for goods and services is expected.

Business activity remains stable, but falling employee numbers and rising prices for goods and services is expected. The Business Activity Expectations Index (BAEI) in January 2025 was 41, matching the level from January 2024. The challenging security situation hindered the BAEI’s dynamics, along with a lack o...

  • #BusinessActivityExpectations
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #nbu
  • #UkraineBusinessActivity
  • #UkraineEconomy
Wednesday, January 29
In 2025, which professionals will be in demand in the Ukrainian labor market?

In 2025, which professionals will be in demand in the Ukrainian labor market? Labor analysts predict that the demand for builders and various types of skilled workers (locksmiths, mechanics, electricians, etc.) will remain high in 2025 as the shortage of personnel in production...

  • #agroUkraine
  • #DeminingUkraine
  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #ITsectorinUkraine
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
Tuesday, January 28
A furniture factory in Transcarpathia will bring in 160 workers from Bangladesh because Ukrainians do not want to work for ₴25,000 per month.

A furniture factory in Transcarpathia will bring in 160 workers from Bangladesh because Ukrainians do not want to work for ₴25,000 per month. The Lamella enterprise in Transcarpathia, specializing in furniture manufacturing, is negotiating with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to employ 160 people from Bangladesh under employment contracts i...

  • #Bangladesh
  • #ConstructioninUkraine
  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #FurnitureProduction
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #Lamella
  • #UkrainianFurniture
Tuesday, January 21
Ukraine’s labor shortage forces the government to look for ways to entice refugees to return from Germany: What is being offered?

Ukraine’s labor shortage forces the government to look for ways to entice refugees to return from Germany: What is being offered? The Ukrainian government, faced with an acute labor shortage, is launching a campaign to encourage refugees who have left for Germany to return home. Unity Centers will be opened in Berlin and later i...

  • #Germany
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #OleksiyChernyshov
  • #RefugeesFromUkraine
  • #RepatriationInUkraine
Wednesday, January 15
Ukraine will face a shortfall of more than 500,000 workers.

Ukraine will face a shortfall of more than 500,000 workers. In 2025, the state may face a shortage of more than half a million qualified workers. The lack of qualified personnel is already significantly affecting wage dynamics, which in the context of GDP grow...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #Migration
  • #UkraineEconomy
Thursday, December 19
Investors have shared their 2025 macroeconomic forecast for Ukraine.

Investors have shared their 2025 macroeconomic forecast for Ukraine. The growth rate of Ukraine’s economy in 2025 will decrease to 3.4% compared to the expected result of 4% in 2024. At the same time, inflation will slow from 11.5% to 7%. ICU predicts that Ukrain...

  • #GDPinUkraine
  • #InflationinUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #ukrainedebt
  • #UkraineEconomicForecast
  • #UkraineEconomy
Wednesday, December 4
Against intensified attacks on the energy sector, businesses worsened their expectations in November.

Against intensified attacks on the energy sector, businesses worsened their expectations in November. The Business Expectations Activity Index (BAEI) decreased to 47.2 points in November, compared to 49.4 in October and 48.7 in September, the National Bank reported. The following factors had a negativ...

  • #BusinessExpectation
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #ukrainianbusiness
Tuesday, November 12
There are 14 million people of working age left in Ukraine, almost 42,000 are unemployed, and an acute shortage of personnel is pushing up salaries.

There are 14 million people of working age left in Ukraine, almost 42,000 are unemployed, and an acute shortage of personnel is pushing up salaries. After the start of the full-scale war and mass emigration in Ukraine, the working population decreased from 18 to 14 million people, said economist and member of the Economic Discussion Club, Oleg Pen...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #nbu
  • #SalaryUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
Friday, November 8
Ukraine needs 4.5 million additional workers for GDP growth, while eight million people are economically inactive.

Ukraine needs 4.5 million additional workers for GDP growth, while eight million people are economically inactive. According to a study by the International Labor Organization, Ukraine needs 8.6 million additional workers to enable GDP growth. At the same time, according to the Ministry of Economy, Ukraine only ne...

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  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
Tuesday, October 15
The shortage of new workers in Ukraine will reach 5-10 million people by 2030: Experts advise how to overcome this challenge.

The shortage of new workers in Ukraine will reach 5-10 million people by 2030: Experts advise how to overcome this challenge. According to the director of the USAID mission in Ukraine, Theodora Dell, human resources can be gathered from the country’s own potential. “Currently, the employment rate in Ukraine is 52...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #USAID
Monday, September 9
The situation in the Ukrainian labor market increases business costs and the price dynamics for goods and services.

The situation in the Ukrainian labor market increases business costs and the price dynamics for goods and services. According to the September review by the National Bank of Ukraine, the improvement of Ukraine’s energy situation in August contributed to an increase in demand for labor and the number of employees. I...

  • #EmployeeDeficit
  • #JobInUkraine
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
  • #nbu
  • #UkraineEconomy
  • #UnemploymentUkraine
Tuesday, August 27
Researchers have proposed several ways to overcome the personnel crisis in Ukraine.

Researchers have proposed several ways to overcome the personnel crisis in Ukraine. According to an EasyBusiness study, in October last year 55% of employers had a personnel shortage, and in April 2024 the indicator increased to 74%. The reasons for the situation’s deterioratio...

  • #LaborCrisis
  • #LaborMarketUkraine
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