
A skilled worker shortage is becoming an ‘existential’ problem for the energy transition: Bottlenecks Series
Zero: The Climate Race
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Bridging the Energy Workforce Gap
This chapter delves into the critical shortage of skilled workers in the energy sector, particularly engineers, and the challenges of attracting talent amid shifting industry perceptions. It discusses solutions such as modifying immigration policies, enhancing training programs, and rethinking job descriptions to foster inclusivity. The narrative also contrasts labor market dynamics in Western economies with those in countries like India and China, emphasizing the broader implications for the energy transition.
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