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Jobs Schwedisch
Non-European Union citizens require a visa to enter Germany, citizens of EU member states are not required to have visa to enter the territory for a period of 90 days maximum. Germany has excellent working conditions for foreigners, in some industries the working hours are around 35 hours a week. However finding a job there may be a fairly difficult task as Germany economy is afflicted by pretty high unemployment rate i-e 12% of the total workforce, nearly 5 million people are unemployed, but that unemployment is mostly structural as the mode of economy keeps switching toward technological advancements. That means that the economy is flourishing, despite this unemployment rate the economy is not declining. Tax structure Tax structure in Germany is progressive; means higher income groups are liable to pay higher taxes. Tax rate is from 0-45%, Individuals who are permanent residents of Germany are liable to pay tax from income earned within Germany and from overseas as well. A person who is employed in Germany but is a foreign resident is liable to pay tax on income earned in Germany only. Cost of living and Inflation rate World Fact book recently estimated inflation rate in Germany based on German Consumer Price Index (CPI) to be low as 2.4%. Average Rental cost in Germany varies around € 350-450; you can easily get a one bedroom apartment in around € 450. According to the statistics, Household necessities are relatively cheap in Berlin when we make a comparison of Germany with the rest of Europe. Swedisch job opportunities in Germany In Germany, especially in Berlin there a number of Swedish speaking jobs. Foreign job seekers can apply for jobs like technical support agent, customer service agent, help desk agents or automotive technician. For the technical support agent position, the candidates are assumed to have English and Swedish language fluency both written and spoken. Moreover it necessitates experience in providing technical support to clients via different means of communication. The job needs strong communication skills, furthermore a native level Swedish speaker is strongly recommended as it requires complete fluency of spoken Swedish language. Similarly for securing a job as a customer service agent, for that you have to be a bilingual or a trilingual. It necessitates being able to speak two or more languages with equal or nearly fluency. It requires answering all customer queries satisfactorily, maintaining customer satisfaction, communicating customers via telephone calls, e-mails, fax etc. the jobs require excellent communication skills, language requisite is the most important skill that is needed, applicants with English, Swedish and German language fluency will be given more preference provided that the Swedish speaker is of native level. Article Directory: http://www.articledashboard.com Dan Whitehouse is a writer for Top Language Jobs – www.toplanguagejobs.de |
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