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Work and refugee integration in Sweden

Forced Migration Review, 2014
One of the main challenges facing refugees trying to integrate in their host country is finding a suitable job. Sweden recognises this issue and is investing in making inclusion in the labour market the driver of refugee integration.
Miguel Peromingo
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Employment Services South Africa usage: Perspectives from jobseekers and employees

International Review of Social Sciences Research
This paper examines the perspectives of the Department of Employment and Labour employees and jobseekers on the usage of the Employment Services South Africa (ESSA) system.
Akhonamaqwabe Gumede, Stellah Lubinga, Tyanai Masiya, Michel Tshiyoyo   +3 more
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The impact of lower caseloads in public employment services on the unemployed

Journal for Labour Market Research, 2023
In a randomised controlled trial in Austria, lowering caseloads for caseworkers in a Public Employment Office led to more meetings with unemployed clients, more job offers, more programme assignments, and more sanctions for noncompliance with job search ...
René Böheim, Rainer Eppel, Helmut Mahringer   +2 more
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International survey of people living with chronic conditions (PaRIS survey): effects of general practitioner non-participation on the representativeness of the Norwegian patient data

BMC Health Services Research
Background The International Survey of People living with Chronic Conditions (OECD-PaRIS survey), aims to systematically gather patient-reported experiences (PREMs) and - outcomes (PROMs) and potential predictors for these outcomes for persons with ...
Oyvind Bjertnaes, Kjersti E. Skudal, Michael J. van den Berg, Ian Porter, Olaf Holmboe, Rebecka M. Norman, Hilde H. Iversen, Lina H. Ellingsen-Dalskau, Jose M. Valderas   +8 more
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Application of New Instruments to Increase Effectiveness of Implementation of Social Policies on Labour Market in Bulgaria

Journal of Economic Development, Environment and People, 2015
Nowadays, public employment services face a number of urgent tasks as raising the employment rate and reducing the number of vacant jobs for which is difficult to find enough qualified workers.
Venelin Terziev, Ekaterina Arabska
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Active Employment and Unemployment Policies in Spain [PDF]

Uirtus
Following the 1973 economic crisis, unemployment becomes widespread in Spain. To alleviate the suffering of the unemployed, the Spanish authorities offered them minimum incomes.
Kassoum Soro
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Customer survey in public employment services: Expectations vs. Satisfaction

Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2013
The study examines the relationship between customers’ expectations and satisfaction but also the institutional mandate given to employment services based on the results of the survey conducted with a sample of 1,337 unemployed persons in May 2013.
Ranko Markuš
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Reorganising the front line: the case of public call centre services

Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2008
The aim of this article is to examine a specific aspect of restructuring in the public sector: the implementation of call centres in customer service and its effects on job quality.
Annika Schönauer
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Supporting NEETs — challenges facing labor market institutions in Poland

Oeconomia Copernicana, 2018
Research background: Various and complicated reasons for belonging to the NEET category (not in education, employment or training), resulting largely from young people’s personal and family circumstances, cause that the activation programmes undertaken ...
Sylwia Saczyńska-Sokół
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Going nowhere to getting somewhere: suspending time while unemployed

Nordic Social Work Research
This article explores the temporal navigations of vulnerable unemployed people in two employment interventions based on supported employment (SE) and individual placement and support (IPS), respectively, in a Danish employment service context.
Silla Marie Mørch Sievers, Naja Berg Hougaard, Claus Brygger Jacobi   +2 more
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