Adamos Adamou
Yesterday, the Minister of Labor, Zeta Aimilianidou, requested specific data and requests from the employers' organizations regarding the lack of labor force, in a meeting she had with the social partners for the employment strategy of foreign labor force.
The meeting that finally took place at the offices of the CCCI instead of the Ministry of Labor, in order to maintain the necessary distances due to the pandemic, did not give specific answers to the most acute as employers characterize the problem of lack of human resources, after the minister asked for acceleration any procedure for licensing foreigners from third countries specific applications for the sectors and numbers required for additional staff.
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According to information from “F”, much of the discussion was spent on the needs that seem to exist in the hotel industry with the minister asking to know the actions of business in the industry for the benefit of either the unemployed or workers from EU countries.
The minister, speaking to “F” said that it was found that the needs for the hotel industry will arise with the new year and specifically the beginning of January in order to have training of any new staff. As Ms. Aimilianidou told us, the dialogue will continue after the employers through the employers' organizations submit applications for the sectors and specialties where there are staff shortages.
In the meantime, there will be an examination of the thousands of registered unemployed in the provincial employment offices, although the minister, as we are informed, admitted yesterday that the vacancies now exceed the corresponding number of unemployed, estimated at 10,755 in October, with unemployment fluctuating. at 4.4%.
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