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Germany tries to woo foreign students and skilled workers

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Benita von Kyaw
July 20, 2023

German Labor Minister Hubertus Heil is in India for a meeting of his G20 counterparts, amid an unprecedented labor shortage in Germany. He's promoting a new system that lowers entry hurdles for foreign students and skilled workers.

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