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global labor shortage and skills mismatch.

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which policies could help turn the wheel?

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position paper.

Read all about how labor shortages and skills mismatch are putting economic growth and new job creation at risk.

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Talent shortages and skills mismatch are putting economic growth and new job creation at risk. These challenges call for a joint approach. Our latest Position Paper provides recommendations for a policy response.

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    skilling

    Prioritize raising awareness on skilling, including reskilling and upskilling to empower people.

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    active labor market policies

    Increase labor participation through Active Labor market policies.

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    Broaden the talent pool by fostering all talent, leaving no one behind.

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"Did you know? The longer youngsters are unemployed, the less likely they are to return to the labor market. Building a professional network and focus on skilling will help young people find their way to the labor market."

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