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KOFA
Abbreviation for Kompetenzzentrum Fachkräftesicherung
In short and in plain language
The KOFA is a German centre that helps small and mid-sized firms.
It helps them find skilled workers and keep them.
It also looks at how many skilled workers there are in Germany.
A small firm can find tips and figures there. One example is how hard it is to fill open jobs.
Definition
The KOFA is a German competence centre that supports small and medium-sized businesses in finding and retaining skilled workers. Among other things, it publishes analyses of the skilled labour situation in Germany. For a small business it offers guidance and figures, for example on how hard vacancies are to fill.