Press Release: How to make the integration of refugees into the labour market work

The European Parliament's employment committee discussed with experts on 18 February 2016 the opportunities and challenges related to integration of refugees and asylum seekers into the labour market.

The committee considered that a job would help migrants to provide for themselves, but also to integrate more easily.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Economic challenges and prospects of the refugee influx http://www.europeansources.info/record/economic-challenges-and-prospects-of-the-refugee-influx/

ESO: Background information: Work and social welfare for asylum-seekers and refugees: selected EU Member States http://www.europeansources.info/record/work-and-social-welfare-for-asylum-seekers-and-refugees-selected-eu-member-states/

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