Taiwan has the largest "talent deficit" of any nation in the world*.
Six out of ten Taiwanese who leave the nation to work abroad are professionals. A skewed birth ratio and an aging society have also escalated the situation. That's not good.
In particular, in the fourth quarter of 2021, Taiwan's semiconductor industry faced its most serious talent shortage in seven years as it raced to pump up production to meet soaring demand.**
In Taiwan's job market as a whole, across all sectors, job applicants averaged 1.7 offers per personin December 2021, up from 1.3 a...