Thousands attend ‘Rebrain Greece’ event in London

Greeks surviving successful the United Kingdom attended successful ample numbers an outreach lawsuit successful London aimed astatine encouraging skilled professionals to instrumentality to Greece, officials said.

The event, held Saturday, was the seventh consecutive planetary stop of the “Rebrain Greece” initiative, organized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security. The programme connects Greek companies seeking specialized talent with professionals overseas who are considering repatriation.

According to organizers, 3,107 radical were interviewed by representatives of 35 concern groups seeking executives. Participants were besides briefed connected vocation opportunities successful Greece and authorities incentives designed to promote instrumentality migration.

Labor and Social Security Minister Niki Kerameus presented an overview of the country’s labour market, highlighting improved economical conditions and efforts to pull backmost skilled workers who near during the fiscal crisis.

She said that astir 730,000 radical near Greece implicit the past 10 to 15 years, while 473,000 person since returned, a trend she described arsenic a 64% reversal of the country’s “brain drain.” [AMNA]