Summary:
Immigrant youth are finding jobs in Portugal faster than Portuguese youth.
The average time for immigrant youth to find employment is 5 months, compared to 11 months for locals.
This represents almost 20% of those registered at employment centers in Portugal.
The study highlights the growing role of immigrant youth in the Portuguese workforce and their willingness to take on jobs considered less attractive by local youth.
The study suggests that immigrant youth are helping to fill labor shortages in Portugal and contribute to the country's economic growth.
Immigrant Youth Finding Jobs Faster in Portugal
A new study by the ObservatĂłrio do Emprego Jovem reveals that young immigrants are finding jobs in Portugal faster than their local counterparts. The study found that immigrant youth are securing employment in an average of 5 months, compared to 11 months for Portuguese youth.
This trend is significant as it represents almost 20% of those registered at employment centers in Portugal. The study highlights the growing role of immigrant youth in the Portuguese workforce and their willingness to take on jobs that are considered less attractive by local youth.
This news comes as Portugal continues to experience a labor shortage, particularly in certain sectors. The study suggests that immigrant youth are helping to fill these gaps and contribute to the country's economic growth.
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