BBC World Service

German company offering apprenticeships to refugees

Marketplace Contributor Dec 30, 2015
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BBC World Service

German company offering apprenticeships to refugees

Marketplace Contributor Dec 30, 2015
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Siemens, one of Germany’s largest companies, is offering apprenticeships to refugees.

It’s one of a growing number of employers that thinks asylum seekers are vital to Germany’s economic future.

But, as the BBC’s Berlin correspondent Jenny Hill reports, not everyone’s convinced. 

Click the above audio to hear the the full report. 

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