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Ältere Frau und älterer Mann bei der Arbeit im Supermarkt (refer to: Countering the shortage of skilled workers – concrete starting points for the labour market) | Source: © WavebreakMediaMicro/stock.adobe.com

Press releaseCountering the shortage of skilled workers – concrete starting points for the labour market

The skills and labour shortage is already posing major challenges for the labour market in Germany. The BiB has identified in its research ways to offset the future decline in the labour force.

Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific JournalsZusammenhang von beruflicher Pendelmobilität mit Stresserleben und Gesundheit. Bestehen Unterschiede nach soziodemografischen Gruppen?

Rüger, Heiko; Schulze, Alexander (2016)

Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung 11(1): 27–33

DOI: 10.1007/s11553-015-0521-2

The circular, repetitive travel of workers, such as daily commuting or overnight business travel, is becoming increasingly important. Therefore, the present paper examines the relationships between different forms of circular job-related mobility with subjective health and stress experience, addressing the question of whether the effects differ by the sociodemographic characteristics age, gender and parenthood.