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5% of Europeans Work on the Black Market Work

5% of Europeans Work on the Black Market

On average, 5% of Europeans have worked on the black market over the past year. This is evidenced by published data from a survey conducted from May 25 to June 30 of this year.

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Number of migrant workers in Czechia rises Work

Number of migrant workers in Czechia rises

The number of foreigners legally employed in Czechia increased by 38,000 compared to 2006 and reached 224,000 people. According to statistics published on the website of the Ministry of Labour and…

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To work in Czech Republic: legally and independently Work

To work in Czech Republic: legally and independently

Tips on how to overcome the bureaucratic barrier if you seriously decide to live and work in a nearby European country.

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Czechia expects qualified Ukrainians Work

Czechia expects qualified Ukrainians

The pilot project of the Ministry of Labor of Czechia 'Selection of Qualified Foreign Workers' allows foreigners who legally work in the Czech Republic to obtain a permanent residence permit in a…

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Who is afraid of 'Wojciech with a screwdriver'? Work

Who is afraid of 'Wojciech with a screwdriver'?

When on May 1, 2004, 10 countries joined the European Union at once, this unprecedented enlargement in the history of the EU, dubbed by journalists as the 'big bang', brought, in addition to joy and…

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Europe bets on 'blue card' Work

Europe bets on 'blue card'

To solve the problem of labor shortage, the EU is introducing a 'blue card' – a document that will allow labor migrants from non-EU countries to move freely within the EU in search of work. The…

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Workers Leave Former Soviet Bloc Countries Work

Workers Leave Former Soviet Bloc Countries

In recent months, Poland has sent "talent hunters" to countries such as China and India, and the Czech Republic and Slovakia have launched programs to recruit workers in Ukraine, Belarus, Tajikistan…

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Migrants Will Not Be Left Without Supervision Work

Migrants Will Not Be Left Without Supervision

At the end of August, the Federal Migration Service (FMS) of Russia plans to submit to the government a draft law that will outline the concept of 'managed migration'. This was reported by Sergei…

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Four Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin Work

Four Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin

Ukrainian Andrey Evdokimov began his working career as a "black" builder in the shining future of Germany. Such stories are typical for almost all "left" newcomers trying their hand at this difficult…

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Four Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin Work

Four Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin

Ukrainian Andrey Evdokimov began his labor activity as a 'black' builder of the bright future of Germany. Such stories are typical for almost all 'left' newcomers trying their hand at this difficult…

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Let people work Work

Let people work

The International Labour Organization has published a report on discrimination in the workplace. This 166-page report discusses all existing types of human rights violations committed in the…

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Russian businessmen defend migrant workers Work

Russian businessmen defend migrant workers

Having experienced the arbitrariness of local officials when processing applications for foreign labor during the first five months of the new migration policy, Russian business has matured to…

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