SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE

This paper analyzes the phenomenon of seasonal workers in Europe before the Covid-19 pandemic and discusses the legislation for intermediation job intermediation agencies in several East European countries such as Bulgaria, Romania, and Poland. Additionally, we discuss the typical patterns for seas...

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Main Author: Rossen Koroutchev
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Language:English
Published: Institute for Research and European Studies 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Liberty and International Affairs
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Online Access:https://www.e-jlia.com/index.php/jlia/article/view/177
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spelling doaj-9eb5d40583ce4e02b0905083d1ced6442021-02-03T19:28:51ZengInstitute for Research and European StudiesJournal of Liberty and International Affairs1857-97602020-08-0161SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPERossen Koroutchev0Group of Mediterranean studies, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain This paper analyzes the phenomenon of seasonal workers in Europe before the Covid-19 pandemic and discusses the legislation for intermediation job intermediation agencies in several East European countries such as Bulgaria, Romania, and Poland. Additionally, we discuss the typical patterns for seasonal migration in the European context. We also analyze the situation of seasonal workers in Scandinavia (the berry picking activity in Sweden), in Spain (the orange picking in the Mediterranean regions) as well as the Ukrainian seasonal workers in some of the Visegrad-4 countries (Poland, Czech Republic, and Slovakia). Finally, we briefly discuss some novel approaches which might be used as regulation mechanisms.   https://www.e-jlia.com/index.php/jlia/article/view/177Seasonal WorkersIntermediation Job AgenciesEastern EuropeV4 CountriesVisa Formalities
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SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs
Seasonal Workers
Intermediation Job Agencies
Eastern Europe
V4 Countries
Visa Formalities
author_facet Rossen Koroutchev
author_sort Rossen Koroutchev
title SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE
title_short SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE
title_full SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE
title_fullStr SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE
title_full_unstemmed SEASONAL WORKERS BEFORE THE COVID-19 ERA: ANALYSIS OF THE LEGISLATION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF EASTERN EUROPE
title_sort seasonal workers before the covid-19 era: analysis of the legislation within the context of eastern europe
publisher Institute for Research and European Studies
series Journal of Liberty and International Affairs
issn 1857-9760
publishDate 2020-08-01
description This paper analyzes the phenomenon of seasonal workers in Europe before the Covid-19 pandemic and discusses the legislation for intermediation job intermediation agencies in several East European countries such as Bulgaria, Romania, and Poland. Additionally, we discuss the typical patterns for seasonal migration in the European context. We also analyze the situation of seasonal workers in Scandinavia (the berry picking activity in Sweden), in Spain (the orange picking in the Mediterranean regions) as well as the Ukrainian seasonal workers in some of the Visegrad-4 countries (Poland, Czech Republic, and Slovakia). Finally, we briefly discuss some novel approaches which might be used as regulation mechanisms.  
topic Seasonal Workers
Intermediation Job Agencies
Eastern Europe
V4 Countries
Visa Formalities
url https://www.e-jlia.com/index.php/jlia/article/view/177
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