EU Labour Migration since Enlargement

Béla Galgócz, European Trade Union Institute, Belgium, Janine Leschke is associate professor at the Department of Business and Politics at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark and Andrew Watt, formerly senior researcher at the European Trade Union Institute in Brussels, since 2012 Andrew Watt has been head of the Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK) department of the Hans-Böckler Foundation.

The debate about the opening-up of labour markets in the enlarged European Union is crucial for the ongoing process of European integration. The contributions to this book shed light on the dimensions, characteristics and impacts of labour migration between selected sending (Hungary, Latvia and Poland) and receiving (Austria, Germany, Sweden and the UK) countries.

1: Intra-EU Labour Migration ¿ Flows and Policy Responses; 2: The Dimensions and Effects of EU Labour Migration in the UK; 3: EU Labour Migration: Government and Social Partner Policies in the UK; 4: The Dimensions and Effects of EU Labour Migration in Sweden; 5: EU Labour Migration: Government and Social Partner Policies in Sweden; 6: The Dimensions and Effects of EU Labour Migration in Germany; 7: EU Labour Migration: Government and Social Partner Policies in Germany; 8: The Dimensions and Effects of EU Labour Migration in Austria; 9: EU Labour Migration Government and Social Partner Policies in Austria; 10: Dimensions and Effects of Labour Migration to EU Countries: The Case of Poland; 11: Labour Emigration: Government and Social Partner Policies in Poland; 12: Dimensions and Effects of Labour Migration to EU Countries: The Case of Hungary; 13: Labour Emigration: Government and Social Partner Policies in Hungary; 14: Dimensions and Effects of Labour Migration to EU Countries: The Case of Latvia; 15: Labour Emigration: Government and Social Partner Policies in Latvia