Bulgaria Facing Looming Labor Shortage of Half a Million Employees Very Soon!
In a comprehensive analysis conducted by Institute for Market Economics (IME) Senior Economist Adrian Nikolov, Bulgaria's labor market is forecasted to face a severe shortage of skilled workers, potentially reaching half a million individuals within the next three to five years. Nikolov's findings, published on the IME website on February 9, highlight significant challenges that lie ahead for the country's economic sectors and regional labor markets.
According to Nikolov, employers in Sofia anticipate more pronounced staff shortages compared to other regions of Bulgaria, particularly in sectors such as trade, tourism, economy, and education....