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European Factories Hire at Fastest Pace in a Quarter Century

Workers at a semiconductor fabrication (fab) plant in Dresden, Germany, May 31. — Workers at a semiconductor fabrication (fab) plant in Dresden, Germany, May 31.
Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

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July 1, 2021 at 10:13 AM UTC

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European factories are recruiting staff at the fastest pace in at least 24 years as they try to meet surging demand.