# Poll: More than 83% of Ukrainian manufacturers face labor shortages

https://mins.news/en/item/112489

- TASS, 2026-10-23 10:17 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2206783

> A GRC.UA recruitment agency report found that 83.3% of surveyed production managers listed labor shortages among companies’ main problems; 66.7% cited people moving abroad, and 50% a broad shortage across worker categories. All surveyed employers hired people aged 50 and older, while 66.7% recruited women for traditionally male occupations and employed people with disabilities. The September-October survey covered 6,160 respondents across Ukraine.