A Tumultuous Decade: Employment Outcomes of Immigrants in the Czech Republic
This report assesses the labor market outcomes of new immigrants in the Czech Republic, focusing on trends according to year of arrival, country of origin, gender, level of education, and sector of...
View ArticleA Precarious Position: The Labor Market Integration of New Immigrants in Spain
This report assesses how new immigrants to Spain fare in the country's labor market, evaluating the conditions under which they are able to find employment, and their progress out of unskilled work...
View ArticleCatching Up: The Labor Market Outcomes of New Immigrants in Sweden
Many of Sweden's immigrants are refugees who lack the skills and education to gain employment soon after they arrive. Over time, however, newcomers to Sweden have improved their employment rates,...
View ArticleSlow Motion: The Labor Market Integration of New Immigrants in France
This report analyzes how recent immigrants to France fare in the country's labor market over time. The research shows that new arrivals initially face a hostile labor market and ultimately improve...
View ArticleMoving Up the Ladder? Labor Market Outcomes in the United Kingdom amid Rising...
This report analyzes the labor market integration of recent immigrants to the United Kingdom. During the 2000s, a large influx of labor from Eastern European countries transformed the United Kingdom's...
View ArticleA Work in Progress: Prospects for Upward Mobility Among New Immigrants in...
This report analyzes the labor market integration of newcomers to Germany, who tend to have different national origins and higher levels of education than earlier waves of migrants. These new...
View ArticleMoving Up or Standing Still? Access to Middle-Skilled Work for Newly Arrived...
The global economic crisis and changing migration patterns in Europe bring up questions about how well immigrants are able to find employment and progress into better jobs over time. This overview...
View ArticleNo Quick Fix: Policies to Support the Labor Market Integration of New...
Sweden’s strong economic record continues to be marred by its struggles to integrate immigrants, especially those who come through humanitarian or family channels. This report describes how Sweden is...
View ArticleBuilding an Integration System: Policies to Support Immigrants’ Progression...
This report presents an overview of Czech integration policies, with a special focus on economic integration. It focuses on policies designed to support migrants’ incorporation in the Czech labor...
View ArticleBenign Neglect? Policies to Support Upward Mobility for Immigrants in the...
Immigrants in the United Kingdom find work easily thanks to a flexible labor market, but often have trouble moving up the ladder into middle-skilled work. This report examines how workforce and...
View ArticleShifting Focus: Policies to Support the Labor Market Integration of New...
Despite a robust mainstream workforce development system offering job-search and other employment assistance to newcomers, immigrants in France are more likely to be unemployed or in low-skilled work...
View ArticleBetter Work for Immigrants: Tackling Joblessness and Stunted Progression in...
This day-long conference in Brussels, co-sponsored by the International Labour Office and the European Commision’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, focuses on the...
View ArticleTurning a Corner? How Spain Can Help Immigrants Find Middle-Skilled Work
The economic crisis of 2008 hit Spain with a disproportionate effect on those in temporary work, revealing underlying gaps in the policy framework meant to support the inclusion of both immigrants and...
View ArticleInvesting in the Future: Labor Market Integration Policies for New Immigrants...
Against the backdrop of an aging population and shrinking labor force, German policymakers have been giving greater priority to policies that ensure that immigrants are able to make their way into...
View ArticleAiming Higher: Policies to Get Immigrants into Middle-Skilled Work in Europe
This report is the final one in an MPI-International Labour Office series that examines the employment prospects of migrants in the EU (focusing on the case-study countries of the Czech Republic,...
View ArticleBetter Work for Immigrants: Tackling Joblessness and Stunted Progression in...
A day-long conference in Brussels, co-sponsored by the International Labour Office and the European Commision’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, where panelists...
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