Read moreMay 16, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
In France, just like in many other European countries, short-time work has proved to be a powerful tool to prevent massive layoffs during the Covid-19 pandemic. The traditional French short-time work ...read more
Read moreMay 9, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
Spain used a short-time work scheme called “Expediente Temporal de Regulación de Empleo” during the Covid-19 crisis. In this interview, Marcel Jansen, Associate Professor of Economics at the ...read more
Read moreApril 11, 2023 | Interviews
In the autumn of 2022, eleven European institutes for labour research established the “Network of European Labour Market Research Institutes” (ELMI). In this interview, the project’s initiators, ...read more
Read moreMarch 8, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
In many European countries, short-time work proved to be a strong measure to combat massive layoffs during the Covid-19 pandemic. In the case of Italy, a scheme widely used in former times of crisis ...read more
Read moreMore than one million people have fled Ukraine to find refuge in Germany. But how are they doing in the meantime? Between August and October 2022, the IAB together with three project partners ...read more
Read moreFebruary 28, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
In Germany, short-time work has played a crucial role in stabilising the labour market both in the financial and the coronavirus crisis. At the same time, the administration of short-time allowance ...read more
Read moreDecember 1, 2022 | Series "The Effects of the Ukraine War on the German Labour Market"
Franziska Schreyer, Silke Anger, Tim-Felix Grabert, Olena Martyniuk
The longer Ukrainian refugees stay in their receiving countries, the more urgent questions about their integration into the local labour markets become. In this context, also the issue of which ...read more
Read moreNovember 22, 2022 | Digital and ecological transformation
More and more tasks can be automated with the help of modern technologies. Up to now, men in Germany are potentially more affected than women: 40 percent of men work in occupations with a high ...read more
Read moreOctober 28, 2022 | Digital and ecological transformation
The labour market undergoes fundamental technological and ecological changes – all this on top of the Covid-19 crisis. Researchers from all over the world and from various disciplines discussed the ...read more