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ICUnet.Group: We are Orange

Who we are Our journey began in Passau (Germany) in 2001. Today, as a globally operating family business, we are represented at over 20 locations worldwide , have expertise for more than 75 countries , and maintain long-term partnerships with our customers and employees. Our team consists of around 200 permanent employees and 350 freelance consultants from over 40 nations, speaking more than 50 languages. We are passionate about consulting, enabling and accompanying companies on their global...

High-ranking visit: ICUnet.Group welcomes the Indian Consul General Shri Shatrughna Sinha and Amir Bashir, Consul for Trade, Education & Information

A 600% increase in unfilled vacancies in Germany – this is what the BMWK predicts for the period from 2023 to 2030: 5 million vacancies due to the baby boomer generation increasingly retiring while the birth rate decreases. This clearly means that Germany will heavily rely on immigration to secure its labour force in the long term. By 2060, one third of the German labour force will be made up of former migrants. Where does enormous potential for highly qualified specialists lie dormant? In...

We have been awarded for our Global Mobility Services!

The Global Advisory Experts Annual Awards have been recognising excellence, innovation and outstanding achievements in the consulting industry around the world since 2010. Their motivation: to find the right experts for other companies' business solutions. We are therefore delighted that the ICUnet.group was chosen as the winner of the "Global Mobility Management Service Provider of the Year in Germany - 2024" category! As a result, we have also appeared with our company portrait in this...

The ICUnet competition is over – here are the winners

Many thanks to everyone who took part in our retro-style Excellence Game and demonstrated their dynamism! The game was programmed by our IT trainee Demian and not only provided a lot of fun, but also brought out some real gaming talent: 🥇1st place: Anonymous with 825 points – she secures the main prize: a cozy ICUnet fleece blanket! 🥈 2nd place: Anonymous with 745 points – he wins an ICUnet eco lunchbox. 🥉 3rd place: Yelisei Avtamono with 705 points – he wins a water bottle with the ICUnet...

Veröffentlicht am 10. Mar 2025

Das AGG verstehen - gemeinsam gegen Diskriminierung: Soziale Verantwortung, Risikominimierung & Pflichterfüllung, Jede*r wird gesehen.

February 20th - World Day of Social Justice – and what does it have to do with companies?

Social justice doesn’t end at the office door – quite the opposite! Employers play a crucial role: they shape company cultures, set frameworks, and have the responsibility to actively promote equal opportunities. But the reality often looks different: One in three experiences discrimination in the workplace. Only two out of five people would report an incident. More than half don’t even know who to turn to. (Source: Global Workforce View Study, 2020) These aren’t new findings – but still,...

Veröffentlicht am 07. Mar 2025

Welcome to Germany - Building Social Relantionships Course.

Welcome to Germany: Your Micro-Learning Journey Begins!

Are you an expat ready to call Germany home — or an HR professional integrating international talent into your team? Navigating a new culture can be challenging, but our “Welcome to Germany” micro-learning series is here to help everyone integrate smoothly, with clear expectation management right from the start! 10 minutes per module of practical, data-driven insights designed to empower expats and support effective onboarding. Our modules cover essential topics like: Social Relationships:...

Veröffentlicht am 07. Mar 2025

Elke Lücke, Aufsichtsrätin der ICUnet.Group & Gerhard Schwarz, Werkleiter Aldersbach bei Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (ICUnet Kunde).

Skills shortage in specialized industries – an urgent issue!

Two experts, two perspectives – but the same goal: to attract the best talents for our economy! Why is this topic so urgent? The shortage of skilled workers primarily affects key industries that are crucial to Germany’s future. The need for action is now! Which sectors are particularly affected? Healthcare & Nursing : Germany already has a shortage of more than 100,000 nursing staff – a gap that will continuously increase in the next few years. (source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit, 2023) IT &...

Veröffentlicht am 05. Mar 2025

5 Million Unfilled Jobs by 2030 – What Does This Mean for Germany?

The shortage of skilled workers is no longer a challenge of the future—it is a reality today. In 2023 alone, 760,000 positions remained unfilled , impacting businesses and the economy. The sectors most affected by this shortage include STEM professions, healthcare, skilled trades, and IT . The economic damage in 2023? €49 billion per year. What is needed now more than ever? Qualified immigration! ... because without it, the problem will only worsen. Moreover, the numbers speak for themselves...

Veröffentlicht am 05. Mar 2025

Suryaa Pawar (MD ICUnet India): "Germany needs skilled manpower from India. We are the main hub which will help build the strategy in the global talent hunt.".

Indian Professionals as the Key to Closing Germany’s Skills Gap?

India plays a central role in the global talent market. This is confirmed by Suryaa Pawar, our Managing Director India . Her conclusion: India has highly skilled talent, Germany has the demand – the time for a sustainable strategy is now. Indian professionals are already a vital part of the German labor market – and their importance continues to grow: 138,000 Indian professionals are already working in Germany – and the number is rising! (Source: iwkoeln ) Without immigration from India,...

Veröffentlicht am 18. Feb 2025

Pune: Our Bridge to India

India fascinates us – for good reason! For several years now, Pune has been one of our strategic locations. But why did we choose this city back then? It’s simple: Pune combines economic strength, cultural diversity, and a high quality of life – the ideal foundation for our global work. What makes the ‘Queen of the Deccan’ so special? The largest German hub in India: Over 190 German companies and more than 175 joint ventures are based here. A vibrant expat community : A magnet for...

Veröffentlicht am 09. Jan 2025