A lack of poorly compensated but highly skilled workers paired with unreasonable high expectations regarding work ethic and loyalty.
Employer: I can't find anyone who with a masters degree and 10 years of experience in this technology which exists since 3 years. The Fachkräftemangel is real!
Employee: I've sent other job applications which were accepted with a higher pay and less working hours. I really like it here so can I please get at least a small bump to my salary so I can pay my rent?
Employer: We can't pay you any more. Well anyway have you seen my 3rd Ferrari? I also bought a new vacation home!
Employee: Ok the I need to have to quit ... sorry but I need to pay my rent.
Employer: Fachkräftemangel!
Employee: I've sent other job applications which were accepted with a higher pay and less working hours. I really like it here so can I please get at least a small bump to my salary so I can pay my rent?
Employer: We can't pay you any more. Well anyway have you seen my 3rd Ferrari? I also bought a new vacation home!
Employee: Ok the I need to have to quit ... sorry but I need to pay my rent.
Employer: Fachkräftemangel!
by SteciWonder November 07, 2023