Summary: <p>*Due to a shaky connection with Zoom, some of the audio may be challenging to hear. My apologies. Günther*</p> <p>“Help Wanted” - Make it in Germany</p> <p>Guest: Michaelle Nintcheu, Researcher for Immigration at Make it in Germany</p> <p><strong>Links: </strong></p> <p>The original article we came across: <a href="https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/business/the-skilled-immigration-act-the-impact-of-the-coronavirus">https://www.deutschland.de/en/topic/business/the-skilled-immigration-act-the-impact-of-the-coronavirus</a></p> <p>The Make it in Germany web portal: <a href="https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/">https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/</a></p> <p><strong>We covered:</strong></p> <p>The current situation of the labor market in Germany</p> <p>Skilled workers are needed in Germany</p> <p>Immigrants - are they welcomed?</p> <p>The Visa process & changes in immigration laws</p> <p>Do you need to speak German?</p> <p>The removal of the work permit</p> <p>Increasing your chances to get a job offer from a German company</p> <p>The process of applying: what needs to be on the resume</p> <p>What it is like to actually immigrate to Germany</p> <p>Language and culture - some things to consider</p> <p>###</p> <p>Since 1957 The Germanic American Institute has been building cultural bridges between the American Midwest and German-speaking European countries.</p> <p>We cordially invite you on the inside, to join us as we share insights into German grammar, the German cultural experience, we’ll look at current topics, and we’ll let you know about all the events that we are involved in, and you can participate in.</p> <p>If you'd like us to answer any questions you may have about our content, history, grammar, etc. please email us at podcast@gai-mn.org and we'll answer your question in the next episode.</p> <p>###</p>
