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DHL Integrates 30,000 Refugees, Boosts German Workforce

7/22/2025

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DHL Group has welcomed over 30,000 refugees into its workforce since 2015, tackling labor shortages in Germany's logistics sector. This initiative not only fosters economic inclusion but also ensures operational stability, especially in air cargo. Through training programs and collaborations with organizations like UNHCR, DHL underscores the vital role of structured refugee integration in building resilience and attracting talent.

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DHL Group has welcomed over 30,000 refugees into its workforce since 2015, tackling labor shortages in Germany's logistics sector. This initiative not only fosters economic inclusion but also ensures operational stability, especially in air cargo. Through training programs and collaborations with organizations like UNHCR, DHL underscores the vital role of structured refugee integration in building resilience and attracting talent.