Labour Migration

Illegal Employment of Third-Country Nationals (2023)

The study examines the period 2017-2022, exploring the measures taken by the Lithuanian authorities to prevent the illegal employment of third-country nationals. It presents the challenges faced by the institutions and identifies emerging good practices.

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The Integration of Applicants for International Protection in the Labour Market (2022)

The study analyses the integration of applicants for international protection into the labour market. Conducted research also covers support measures to enhance labour market integration and self-employment.

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Attracting and protecting seasonal workers from third countries in the Republic of Lithuania (2020)

The aim of this study is to provide an overview of national experiences in admitting seasonal workers from third countries, some six years after the adoption of the Seasonal Workers Directive (2014/36/EU).

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Pathways to citizenship for third-country nationals in the Republic of Lithuania (2019)

The study provides a comparative overview of the existing schemes framing access to national citizenship through naturalisation for third-country nationals in Lithuania.

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Migratory pathways for start-ups and innovative entrepreneurs in Lithuania (2019)

The overall aim of this EMN study is to provide an overview of the migratory pathways available to startups and other innovative entrepreneurs in Lithuania.

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Determining labour shortages and the need for labour migration from third countries in Lithuania (2015)

The aim of this study is to provide an overview of the instruments in place in Lithuania to identify labour shortages and to quantify the needs for migrant labour from third countries. The study will also assess how the impact of labour migration on Lithuanian national labour markets is monitored and what kind of instruments are used to that end.

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Admitting third-country nationals for business purposes (2014)

The aim of this study is an evaluation of existing Lithuanian legal and policy measures used to facilitate and attract the entry and stay of third-country nationals for business purposes whilst safeguarding against misuse.

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Attracting highly qualified and qualified third-country nationals (2013)

The aim of this study is to outline policies and concrete practical measures in Lithuania that aim to attract (highly) qualified third-country nationals.

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Lithuanian residents’ perceptions towards immigration and migrant workers (2010)

This research aims to provide an overview of Lithuanian public opinion towards migrant workers from third countries. A conducted survey showed that 19% of Lithuanian residents view immigration positively.

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Satisfying labour demand through migration (2010)

The overall purpose of this study is to identify those sectors experiencing shortages in Lithuania, to outline the national strategies for addressing labour markets needs with third-country national migrant workers and to gain an understanding of the perceived effectiveness of these strategies.

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