Essays about: "immigrant labour"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 58 essays containing the words immigrant labour.

1. 16. Mega Factory and Social Trust : Once in Skellefteå you are a Skelleftener?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Anna-Klara Granstrand; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In my hometown Skellefteå in the north of Sweden, Northvolt is building a mega factory for the production of lithium batteries. Labour supply for this massive new industry will demanda large influx of people from all around the world. READ MORE

3. 17. Ethnic and Gender Differences in the Swedish Labour Market: Do Attitudes Towards Immigrants Matter?

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Amanda Abrahamsson; Thea Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Immigrant-Native Employment Gap; Negative Attitudes; Non-European Immigrants; Gender; Sweden;

   Abstract : International migration has had a steady growth over the last decades and the integration of immigrants into the labour market is a challenge for many countries. Previous literature has found that immigrants, especially non-European immigrants, are disadvantaged in the labour market, and that the size of this disadvantage differs between male and female immigrants. READ MORE

4. 18. Challenges faced by non-EU immigrants in the Swedish labour market - A Secondary Analysis

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

   Author : Elizabeth Ayuk; [2020]
   Keywords : Integration; non-EU immigrants; Discrimination; Human capital; Labor market; Sweden;

   Abstract : Immigrants in Sweden are often problematized in political and media debates especially in relation to lack of integration into the labor market. This study is based on secondary data analysis on the challenges that highly educated non-EU immigrants face in the process of integration into the Swedish labor market. READ MORE

5. 19. Mentoring Migrants: A Qualitative Study of Needs, Employment & Integration in Denmark

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

   Author : Sofie Dahl Hansen; [2020]
   Keywords : Denmark; Middle East; immigration; migration; refugee; integration; mentoring; employment; labour market; integration policy; volunteers; Bacchi; Gramsci; Bourdieu; Hall; hegemony; problematization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the wake of the so-called Refugee Crisis in 2015, Danish Government reformed the policy framework for immigrant integration. To support and promote the new changes, the Danish Government offered project funding to set up volunteer-based mentoring programmes aimed at improving newcomers’ chances of accessing the labour market. READ MORE

6. 20. The Dependent, the Victim and the Unqualified - A critical discourse analysis of media's construction of immigrant women in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : My Selim; [2020]
   Keywords : Immigrant women; Labour; Critical discourse analysis; Femonationalism; Stereotypes; Fairclough;

   Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to contribute to an increased understanding on how immigrant women are being constructed in Swedish media in relation to labour. It is also to gain a greater understanding of the different kinds of expressions of ‘Swedish values’ and ‘othering’ that immigrant women are associated with in editorial pages in Swedish newspapers. READ MORE