By Toni Ahvenainen and Markku Mattila As the war prolongs, the employment of Ukrainians has become an increasingly central and multifaceted issue in the countries that have received them. European Union’s Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) gives a broad framework to all EU countries how to… Read More »Challenges of Ukrainian Labour Market Integration in Finland
By Rinus Penninx, Emeritus Professor in Migration and Ethnic Studies of the University of Amsterdam, founder of the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (IMES, 1993) at the University of Amsterdam, and founder of IMISCOE (2004). The significance of international migration and migrant workers International migrants are… Read More »International Migration and Employment: a brief survey of the IILME-domain of studies
By Ksenija Ivanović When the discipline of Economics first dabbled in the study of migration, it was quickly established that workers – assumed to have all the information and opportunities, of course – move to earn more elsewhere. This simplistic view was challenged from both within… Read More »Migration aspirations in the Western Balkans: do skills shortages matter and what should policymakers do about them?
Link to the panels on July 2 Revisiting the social constructs of ‘essentialism’ and ‘irregularization’ of migrant workers in European Farm to Fork sectors. Tue July 2, 13:00–14:30, Session #7 workshop | SC Migration, Migrants and the Labour Markets. Chairs: Pascal Beckers (on-site) Radboud University/RUNOMI and Tesseltje… Read More »IILME Sessions at the 21st IMISCOE Annual Conference