Work and residence permits

The topic Work and residence permit primarily focuses on:

▪ national developments of labour migration and recent policy changes in this area,
▪ the access and rights of migrant workers in the labour market,
▪ tackling unequal or unfair working conditions of migrant workers in practice.

Topic in E-library:

Labour markets are about people. Listen to the stories of migrant and local workers’ struggles for decent work.

In the series “Europe is working” you will hear testimonies of workers beyond their citizenship status sharing their everyday problems at the workplace and...

14. 1. 19 Work and residence permits Labour Migration EU Ukraine Czech Republic articles

Polish trade unions and migrant workers: a need for cooperation

Polish trade unionists have already realized the presence of a significant number of foreign workers in the country and are ready to help them....

4. 7. 18 Olena Babakova Work and residence permits Labour Migration Poland

Press release: Country studies reveal common labour rights violations and possibilities of enforcing migrant workers’ rights in the Visegrad countries.

New research focusing on the patterns of wide-spread Ukrainian labour migration to Visegard Group (V4) countries unveils a common trend of  unfavourable...

6. 6. 18 Work and residence permits Labour Migration Ukraine Slovakia Czech Republic Poland Hungary

Press release: new project seeking shared interests between workers kicks off

In September (27-28.11) MKC team gathered with representatives of several NGOs and Universities across Europe for two days preparatory meeting launching the...

9. 2. 18 Work and residence permits Labour Migration EU Ukraine Czech Republic articles

What bothers migrant workers the most? Unpaid wages, reveals unique research on Ukrainian workers with Polish visa

We are proud to present you with results of our research “Towards stronger transnational labour enforcement cooperation on labour migration” (STRONGLAB)....

31. 1. 18 Work and residence permits Undocumented Migration and Regularisation Labour Migration Ukraine Slovakia Czech Republic Poland Hungary articles

How do we better enforce migrant workers’ labour rights? Labour inspectorates must work together, experts agreed

Press Release, Prague, December 11, 2017 ...

29. 12. 17 Work and residence permits Labour Migration EU Ukraine Czech Republic articles

You could be the ONE! We are looking for a labor migration & precarious work project coordinator

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6. 12. 17 Work and residence permits Labour Migration Czech Republic

Foreign workers according to Czech politicians: 8 hours for work, 8 hours for sleep, 8 hours for misdemeanors

The Czech Interior Minister Chovanec has discovered a new border that must be protected....

27. 2. 17 Marek Čaněk Work and residence permits Labour Migration Integration Czech Republic

Poland: Labour Conditions Facing Polish Migrant Workers in the EU Labour Market

Partner: The Galician Foundation for Regional Development Location: Państwomiasto, ul. Andersa 29, Warszawa Date: July 1, 2016 Number of participants: 22...

4. 8. 16 Migration and the EU Work and residence permits Labour Migration Poland articles

Patterns of Labour Rights Violations in 5 EU countries: Hearings with Migrant Workers and Policy Makers

As part of the “Testing EU Citizenship as Labour Citizenship: From Cases of Labour Rights Violations to a Strengthened Labour-Rights Regime” ...

18. 1. 16 Migration and the EU Work and residence permits Labour Migration Romania Germany Czech Republic articles