News archive on the topic "Labor migration"

Ukrainians made up the vast majority of foreigners who applied for residence permits in Hungary this year for the purpose of employment. We are talking about 29 citizens of Ukraine, followed by just over 378 citizens of Serbia, then Vietnamese, Chinese and Indians, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent. These are the official data of the Directorate General for Foreigners, reports the Hungarian publication...

Among the foreign doctors working in the Czech Republic, most of them are from Slovakia, Ukraine and Russia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Radio Prague reports this. “According to the Czech Medical Chamber, there are currently more than 3200 foreign-trained doctors working in the country, mainly from Slovakia, Ukraine and Russia. Next come Poland and Belarus,” the message says.…

Ukrainian labor migrants who are currently working in Poland are planning to go further to the west - to Germany, Sweden, Holland or Norway, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This is stated in a study conducted by the Polish company for the employment of foreigners EastWestLink, the Kiev publication Ukrinform reports. “It is worth paying attention to the growing interest among Ukrainians in countries that are traditionally chosen by Poles. Without a doubt this is...

The Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine has clarified the number of labor migrants from the country – up to 9 million people. This was reported by the department’s press service, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “3,2 million Ukrainian citizens are abroad on a permanent basis. At the same time, this figure is constant, but not sustainable. Because these 3,2 million people are different people: among them there is...

Labor migrants are sending more and more money to Ukraine, and if their earnings are taxed, the migrant workers’ families will leave the country for good. The head of the National Council for Economic Development, Alexey Doroshenko, stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Workers are transferring more and more money to our country. For the first 7 months they only received cash...

Nominal Ukrainian wages are rising as mass labor migration has led to a labor shortage. Economist Viktor Skarshevsky stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, commenting on the statement of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Vladimir Groysman on wage growth, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When jobs are created, it is advisable to name the number of newly created jobs. In Ukraine, wages are nominally growing, but...

The current model of development of the Ukrainian economy leads to the country losing any independence and subjectivity. This was stated in an interview with the Kyiv online publication “Apostrophe” by Andrei Nikolaenko, leader of the Osnova party, associated with the oligarch, Verkhovna Rada deputy and ex-head of the Donetsk military-civil administration Sergei Taruta. According to the politician, the Ukrainian economy can situationally cope with servicing external debts if it borrows more expensive money...

Ukrainians are replacing the Poles who left for Germany, but no one is replacing the migrant workers who left Ukraine. Former Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk stated this on air on the Avers TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the politician, the lack of workers forces investors to abandon projects in Ukraine. "Work migration. And this is a big problem. I know that the Germans must...

The US State Department warned that labor migration of Ukrainians abroad could become a problem for the future of the country, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was stated in an interview with Kyiv journalists by George Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State of the United States, responsible for the states of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, including Ukraine. He recalled that, according to Polish data, at least 2 million Ukrainians work in...

Germany may open its borders to Ukrainian labor migrants as early as next year, and Germany has a chance to become a new country where Ukrainians will go en masse, taking into account the larger number of vacancies and higher wages, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was announced by the President of the All-Ukrainian Association of Companies for International Employment Vasily Voskoboynik. “In 2019,...

Over the past two years, the shortage of personnel in Ukrainian production has doubled and this is primarily due to the fact that people are leaving to work in Europe. About this in an interview for the publication “Vestnik. Rating,” said Tatyana Gonchar, director of personnel management and organizational development of Smart-Holding, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If in 2016 in Ukraine...

More than half of labor migrants in Latvia are citizens of Ukraine, whose influx into the country will increase. Izvestia writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. It is indicated that as of January 1, 2018, 4006 workers from third countries were registered in Latvia, with 2155 from Ukraine. In addition, there are 201 qualified Ukrainian specialists in the Baltic republic. It is noteworthy…

Doctors and medical staff are fleeing Ukraine en masse – the scale of medical migration is already in the hundreds of thousands. Olga Bogomolets, member of the parliamentary committee on health, former coordinator of the medical service for Maidan workers, said this on air on the ZIK TV channel, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. According to her, only pensioners and current university graduates remain to work in the country. “According to trade unions, this is up to hundreds of thousands...

There are already more than 1 million Ukrainians in Poland, and new checkpoints need to be installed on the Ukrainian-Polish border and existing ones need to be modernized. Such data, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent with reference to Interfax-Ukraine, was provided by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland Andriy Deshchytsia. “More than 1 million Ukrainians now work and live in Poland. There are no exact data, these data are based on the number...