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Strengthening Support for Immigrant Workers: Insights from an Active Labour Market Programme

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Labour market integration of immigrants remains a key policy priority, yet practical implementation continues to face challenges. This study aimed to co-design and re-design solutions to strengthen support within an Active Labour Market Programme (ALMP ...
Sofia Antera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the conveyor belt of public employment programs between 2009 and 2013 in Hajdúböszörmény

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2014
Present study focuses on the national and European popularity of public employment programs within the Active Labour Market Policies (ALMP) between 2009 and 2013, and emphasizes the lack of their transitive effects by two national empirical researches ...
Judit Oláh, Andrea Szabó
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of an Online Weight Loss Program for Mexican Adults: Findings From a Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesObesity Science &Practice, Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Obesity is a major public health crisis in Mexico. With internet usage rapidly increasing, digital health interventions present a clear opportunity for treating obesity. This study addressed a key gap in research by evaluating a web‐based Intensive Lifestyle Modification intervention adapted from the Diabetes Prevention Program for ...
Alma Lorena Ruelas Yanes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Justice Between Coexisting Generations: Birth Cohorts or Age Groups?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 383-392, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper will deal with intergenerational justice, focusing on the relationship between coexisting generations. The first section will be reserved for some conceptual clarifications on the concept of justice, on the distinction between age groups and birth cohorts, and on the specificity of age as a category for apportioning benefits and ...
Anna Elisabetta Galeotti
wiley   +1 more source

Investment Approach to Active Labour Market Policy: How It Works for Employers and Employees

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics
Governments often view labour market measures as primarily aimed at employees, but are employees truly the main beneficiaries of active labour market policies (ALMPs)? Unlike passive labour market policies, which provide direct payments to the unemployed,
Sergey Mazol, Aleh Mazol
doaj   +1 more source

Divergent Institutional Logics—Implementing Supported Employment in Hybrid Contexts of Danish Public Employment Services

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 506-517, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Evidence‐based supported employment (SE) is increasingly implemented in Danish public employment services (PES), which can create conflicts between old and new ways of working. Our study examines the implementation of an SE intervention based on modified Individual Placement and Support (IPS) in three Danish municipal job centres.
Julia Salado‐Rasmussen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of active labor market policy: A spatial and multilevel analysis of ALMP expenditures in 29 OECD countries between 1985 and 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years, a growing field of research, known as policy diffusion, has investigated the idea that policy choices affect each other across geographic units.
Ballo, Jannike Gottschalk
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Employers and the Implementation of Active Labor Market Policies

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
Active labor market policies (ALMPs) are an important instrument for governments in dealing with the new challenges of globalization, flexibilization, and individualization of labor markets.
Thomas Bredgaard, Jon Lystlund Halkjær
doaj   +1 more source

Developing supported job matches in public employment services: Toward a relational framework

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Employer engagement, in which unemployed persons are “matched” with local employers to develop work ability and employability, has received increased attention in public employment service efforts to enhance sustainable employment for individuals with complex needs.
Tanja Dall
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Unemployment: A New Concept for Capturing Weak Labor Market Attachment

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies
In this article, we develop, unfold, and explore the concept of ‘chronic unemployment’ to capture a segment that is weakly attached to the labor market because of repeated spells of unemployment, interrupted only by shorter intervals of temporary ...
Simo Aho   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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