One in three long-term unemployed in Germany is a foreign national as chronic joblessness tops 1 million again (opens in new tab)

Germany once again has more than 1 million long-term unemployed, according to new federal data that shows a growing share of those without work are foreign nationals, many from asylum-seeking countries. Figures from the Federal Employment Agency show that 1,042,517 people had been unemployed for at least one year as of November 2025. That means […]