The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the flow of migrants who planned to enter the EU and OECD countries as workers in essential sectors (e.g. health- and care- workers, hospital auxiliary staff, agricultural workers) as well as those who were residing on a temporary or renewable basis for the purpose of work in these sectors. How did EU & OECD countries respond to the need to prevent labour market shortages during the COVID-19 crisis? An answer to this and other questions can be found in the Inform.
14/10/2020
On October 21, the joint EMN-OECD inform on "Maintaining labour migration in essential sectors in times of pandemic" will be launched with a webinar.
05/08/2020
Le premier Inform conjoint de EMN et de l'OCDE sur l'impact du COVID-19 dans le domaine de migration est sorti. L'Inform se concentre sur les réponses des États membres de l'UE et de l'OCDE à la gestion des permis de séjour et du chômage des migrants.
01/07/2020
En 2003, le Conseil a adopté la Directive 2003/109/CE relative aux résidents de longue durée afin de promouvoir l'intégration des ressortissants de pays tiers en séjour régulier dans l'UE. Quatorze ans après son entrée en vigueur, EMN Luxembourg a mené une étude sur la mise en œuvre de la directive dans 23 Etats membres de l'UE, y compris la Belgique.
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07/05/2020
Border closures and quarantine rules to prevent the spreading of Covid-19 risk having a negative impact on seasonal work. To address labour shortages in the agricultural and horticultural sectors, the federal and regional governments decided to adopt a series of measures in the spring of 2020.
