Publications
Family reunification of third-country nationals in Austria under the Asylum Act and the Settlement and Residence Act
Family reunification is essential for ensuring family unity as well as the right to family life and plays a significant role in the integration of migrants. It has been one of the main routes of regular migration to the ... Read more about Family reunification of third-country nationals in Austria under the Asylum Act and the Settlement and Residence Act
The international dimension of Austrian measures to prevent and combat trafficking in human beings and protect the victims
Human trafficking is a global phenomenon that is considered a modern form of slavery and a serious violation of fundamental human rights and human dignity. In order to effectively counter this phenomenon, Austria is impl... Read more about The international dimension of Austrian measures to prevent and combat trafficking in human beings and protect the victims
Labour migration in times of labour shortages in Austria
In Austria there is a shortage of labour in various sectors such as IT, transport, tourism, health and care. What role does labour migration play in these times of labour shortages? This study addresses this question for... Read more about Labour migration in times of labour shortages in Austria
Unlawful Employment of Third-Country Nationals in Austria
Ensuring fair and lawful employment is central to safeguarding migrant workers’ rights and maintaining the integrity of EU labour markets. This study examines the unlawful employment of third-country nationals in Austria... Read more about Unlawful Employment of Third-Country Nationals in Austria
Displaced Persons from Ukraine – Summarizing Overview of Austrian Measures in the Period February 2022 to June 2023
The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, which began in February 2022, triggered the fastest and largest displacement in Europe since the Second World War. More than six million people left Ukraine as a result of t... Read more about Displaced Persons from Ukraine – Summarizing Overview of Austrian Measures in the Period February 2022 to June 2023
Access to the Labour Market and Labour Market Integration of Asylum-seekers in Austria
Labour market participation is a cornerstone of successful integration. This study deals with access to the labour market and labour market integration of asylum-seekers in Austria. First, it addresses the timing and req... Read more about Access to the Labour Market and Labour Market Integration of Asylum-seekers in Austria
Integration of Migrant Women in Austria: Policies and Measures
Migrant women face unique barriers shaped by gender, migration status and socio-economic factors, influencing their employment opportunities, access to services and participation in public life. Understanding these inter... Read more about Integration of Migrant Women in Austria: Policies and Measures
Trafficked Third-Country Nationals: Detection, Identification and Protection in Austria
Trafficking in human beings is a serious human rights violation that can take various forms, such as sexual exploitation, forced labour, slavery and servitude-related practices, as well as the removal of organs, all of w... Read more about Trafficked Third-Country Nationals: Detection, Identification and Protection in Austria