OREANDA-NEWS  About 12 million Russians are needed by the labor market by 2032, and employees are needed to fill new jobs and replace those who are retiring, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said.

"The number of workers that we need to attract to the economy (by 2032 - ed.), including replacement due to retirement, as well as the creation of new jobs, is 12 million people," Golikova said in her welcoming speech at a meeting of the organizing committee of the All-Russian Professional Skills Competition "The Best by Profession."