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A nurse in Vantaa, Finland. Like other European countries, Finland is suffering from a labor shortage in the retail and healthcare essential services sector | Photo Credit: Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/dpa/picture alliance
Germany is home to 1.28 million Syrian refugees of which about 118,000 have obtained German nationality | Photo: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo/picture alliance
Ryyan Alshebl, a Syrian refugee who was voted mayor of Ostelheim, Germany | Source: Screenshot dw.com
Checks along borders in the Schengen Area are morphing from an exception to the rule | Photo: diebildwerft/IMAGO
File photo used as illustration: Germany's health system relies on doctors from abroad | Photo: picture-alliance / dpa / B. Roessler