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ADDE publishes new information sheet on European blue card

09/12/2012

This recently published information sheet "EU Blue card: Highly qualified workers" provides information on beneficiaries, procedures, statuses, legal basis and appeals in this matter.

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
EU blue card
highly skilled workers

Information session: Migrant Worker & Humanitarian Regularization (Abraço)

Information session poster

07/09/2012

Abraço invites you to an information session on the rights of migrant workers and the regularization based on humanitarian grounds. Members of the federal public services will take the floor in French and Protuguese.

Theme:
Economic migration
Regularization
Keywords:
humanitarian ground
migrant worker

Entry into force of the Belgian law transposing the EU Blue Card Directive

logo Belgium

10/09/2012

On 10 September 2012 the Belgian legislation transposing the Blue Card Directive(2009/50/EC) entered into force. The Blue Card Directive itself was adopted on 25 May 2009 to create a “European Blue Card” for highly qualified third-country nationals.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
blue card
highly skilled workers

Satisfying labour demands in mid- and low-skilled occupations through immigration

07/08/2012

This article examines ways of better identifying the role of mid- and low-skilled migration in filling labour and skill shortages.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
labour migration
low-skilled
semi-skilled
labour shortage
skill development

OECD releases International Migration Outlook 2012

28/06/2012

This publication provides an analysis of recent developments in migration movements and policies in OECD countries and two analytical chapters, covering the role of migration in renewing the skills of ageing workforces and the role of Asia in international migration.

Theme:
Data & Statistics
Migration
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
migration flow
OECD

Evening Debate "EU Migration Policy: the Search for Skills"

Screenshot of European Voice website announcing the event

25/05/2012

European Voice will hold a debate about the future of EU migration policy to debate how the EU can reform its migration policy to become more attractive for skilled migrants while addressing the concerns of emigration countries.

Theme:
Economic migration

Abused domestic workers in Europe: the case of au pairs

03/05/2012

The European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality requested this study.

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
Economic migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
au pair

Communication from the Commission on external dimension on social security coordination

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03/05/2012

In a globalised economic environment, labour mobility both within the EU and between the
EU and the rest of the world is a growing reality and necessity. Social security coordination is
a system of rules aimed at facilitating such mobility.

Theme:
Economic migration
External Dimension
Keywords:
labour mobility
bilateral agreements
common approach

Federal Parliament approves a bill transposing the European Blue Card Directive

29/03/2012

A draft bill modifying the Immigration Law and transposing the European Blue Card Directive is approved in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives on March 29, 2012.

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
blue card

The Centrality of Employment in Immigrant Integration in Europe

Cover of the publication

19/03/2012

The Political scientist Randall Hansen has published his study for the Transatlantic Council on Migration. He studied complementary about immigration and integration in Europe.

Theme:
Economic migration
Integration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
employment
Immigrant integration

Migration: the solution to shortages of staff in the healthcare sector?

Image of the publication "Migration: the solution to shortages of staff in the

05/03/2012

Johan Wets and Tom De Bruyn, researchers at the Reasearch Center HIVA of the KUL publish their study about shortages of staff in the healthcare sector in Belgium.

Theme:
Economic migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
labour shortages

Study on Active Inclusion of Migrants

European Commission

29/02/2012

The publication commissionned by the DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, offers a descriptive and analytical assessment of the use of social assistance by migrants in 19 European Member States.

Theme:
Economic migration
Irregular Migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
European Commission
social assistance

Satisfying Labour Demand through Migration (EMN Inform)

Cover EMN Inform: Satisfying Labour Demand

03/02/2012

This EMN Inform presents a brief summary of the findings from the EMN Study on Satisfying Labour Demand through Migration

Theme:
Economic migration
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
labour shortages

Temporary and Circular Migration (EMN Inform)

Cover EMN-Inform on Circular Migration

03/02/2012

This EMN Inform presents a brief summary of the findings from the EMN Study on Temporary and Circular Migration: empirical evidence, current policy practice and future options in EU Member States, which had contributions from 24 EU Member States

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
circular migration
temporary migration

Report from the Commission on the application of Directive 2005/71/EC on a specific procedure for admitting third country nationals for the purposes of scientific research

afbeelding rapport EC

19/01/2012

This report assesses the application of the Directive 2005/71/EC on a specific procedure for admitting third-country nationals for more than three months for the purpose of scientific research.

Theme:
Economic migration
Student Migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
Scientific Visa

Immigrants on the Flemish labour market (VDAB)

01/01/2012

Every six months the Flemish Employment Service (VDAB) reports about various disadvantaged groups.

Theme:
Economic migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
unemployment

Temporary provisions concerning Bulgarian and Romanian workers prolonged

Belgian flag

16/12/2011

On 16 December 2011, the Council of Ministers prolonged the temporary provisions concerning restrictions of free access to the labour market for Bulgarian and Romanian workers till 31 December 2013

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Bulgaria
free movement
Monica De Coninck
Romania
temporary provisions

New Directive on a single application procedure to reside and work in the EU

logo Europese Raad

13/12/2011

Directive 2011/98/EC is a directive on a single application procedure for a single permit for third-country nationals to reside and work in the territory of a Member State and on a common set of rights for third-country workers legally residing in a Member State

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
residence permit

5th Flemish Labour Market Congress in Louvain

WSE-logo

27/10/2011

The Flemish Support Point Labour and Social Economy organizes together with the Flemish Department Labour and Social Economy the 5th Labour Market Congress with a focus on Labour Migration

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
highly skilled workers
labour demand
labour shortages

Seminar: Recent developments in the EU Labour Migration Law

ERA-Logo

07/09/2011

This seminar organised by the Academy of European Law (ERA) in Brussels, focusses on highskilled employers migration waves of third countries.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
circular migration
EU blue card
highly skilled workers

EMN inform on Circular and Temporary Migration

cover EMN inform

01/12/2011

The EMN-informs are providing a brief summary of the main policy-relevant findings from an EMN activity.

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Keywords:
circular migration

Non-Belgian Entrepreneurs in Belgium

Cover Non-Belgian Entrepreneurs in Belgium

22/11/2011

In this study, the UNIZO (Union of the Independent Entrepreneurs in Flanders) outlined a quantified image of the phenomenon of non-Belgian entrepreneurs settled in Belgium

Theme:
Economic migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
Entrepreneurs

Employment Chances and Changes of Immigrants in Belgium: the Impact of Citizenship

Cover CSB Working Paper No. 11/07

26/10/2011

Working Paper of the Centre for Social Policy (CSB) by Vincent Corluy, Ive Marx and Gerlinde Verbist

Theme:
Economic migration
Citizenship & Nationality
Integration
Keywords:
citizenship
employment
Naturalisation

Report of the Norwegian Welfare and Migration Committee

Cover of the Brochmann-Report

13/10/2011

The Norwegian 'Welfare and Migration Committee' (Brochmann Committee) issued a report on the prospects for the Norwegian welfare state in view of increasing immigration

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
cost of migration
Immigrant integration
welfare

Synthesis Report Temporary and Circular Migration (EMN)

Cover Temporary and Circular Migration Report

12/10/2011

The final version of the Synthesis Report for the EMN Study on ‘Temporary and Circular migration: empirical evidence, current policy practice and future options in EU Member States’ has now been launched

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
temporary migration

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