Brain Drain - Hochschule der Bundesagentur für Arbeit
Brain Drain - Hochschule der Bundesagentur für Arbeit
Brain Drain - Hochschule der Bundesagentur für Arbeit
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Migrant workers constitute a flexible component of supply. However, if these workers<br />
are forced to move frequently from one job to the next, their career advancement<br />
opportunities are dramatically reduced. Therefore, fostering the occupational stability<br />
of migrant workers is the basic premise for enhancing their workplace promotion<br />
opportunities.<br />
Table 1: Occupational distribution of migrant workers in EU, by country<br />
AT Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers in unskilled and skilled manual<br />
occupations<br />
BE Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers in sectors and industries with a high<br />
proportion of unskilled manual positions: agriculture, industrial cleaning, hotels and<br />
restaurants<br />
BG EU15 nationals are mostly employed as consultants, chief managers, engineers and<br />
technicians<br />
CY Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers in sectors and industries with a high<br />
proportion of unskilled manual positions: retail trade, personal services, hotels and<br />
restaurants, manufacturing and construction<br />
CZ Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers among unskilled and semi-skilled<br />
manual occupations, craft workers and related trades<br />
Professionals and technicians account for 13.7% of migrant employment; however,<br />
85.5% of EU15 nationals work in these occupations<br />
DE Significant concentration of migrant workers in unskilled occupations<br />
DK Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers in sectors and industries with a high<br />
proportion of unskilled manual positions: personal services, wholesale, restaurants,<br />
manufacturing and construction<br />
A share of migrant employment can also be found in financial intermediation and<br />
business activities<br />
EE Mo<strong>der</strong>ate overrepresentation of migrant workers among clerks, shop and sale workers,<br />
and unskilled manual occupations<br />
Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers among craft and trade workers<br />
EL Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers in sectors with a high proportion of<br />
unskilled manual positions: agriculture, industry, personal services, hotels and<br />
restaurants<br />
ES Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers among unskilled occupations, personal<br />
care and trade jobs, but also among skilled workers in manufacturing and construction<br />
FI Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers among unskilled manual workers<br />
FR Strong overrepresentation of migrant workers among unskilled manual workers; equal<br />
share among clerks and craft workers<br />
HU Overrepresentation of migrant workers among unskilled manual occupations, craft and<br />
service workers, as well as shop workers<br />
EU nationals are mostly employed as professionals<br />
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