Recruitment

Explore all the research, analysis, and commentary on the policies that governments have established to recruit migrant workers, as well as the recruitment process itself and oversight of recruitment agencies.

Filter by

Showing 141–146 of 146 results

The Recession-Proof Race for Highly Skilled Migrants

Gloomy economic forecasts have not slowed the global hunt for highly skilled migrants.

Managing Temporary Migration: Lessons from the Philippine Model

A Philippine regulation system for overseas workers shows how origin states can shape temporary labor migration while still not necessarily eliminating risk to emigrants.

Soft, Scarce, and Super Skills: Sourcing the Next Generation of Migrant Workers in Europe

European migration systems must look beyond formal qualifications to attract scarce, soft, and super skills for future competitiveness.

Protecting Overseas Workers: Lessons and Cautions from the Philippines

An ambitious overseas worker protection system in the Philippines expands safeguards for migrants but also entails risks related to weak oversight, and fee-based financing.

The Growing Connection Between Temporary and Permanent Immigration Systems

While the temporary and permanent immigration systems are meant to be separate, temporary visas increasingly serve as a pathway to a green card in a de facto third admissions system.