A conference at BAS discusses issues surrounding labour migration in Europe
An international conference entitled “Europe on the Move: Migrant Workers or Mobile Workers? What does it mean to have decent work and to belong?” opened today at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The two-day forum is organised by the Institute for Population and Human Studies at BAS (IPHS – BAS) and the Bulgarian Red Cross. Experts from five countries are discussing issues related to ensuring decent working conditions, equal rights and a genuine place in society for migrant workers. The Vice-President of BAS Prof. Shterian Shterionov welcomed the participants and guests to the conference, drawing attention in his speech to the long-standing impact of labour migration on life in Europe. “I hope that your expertise as academics will help inform sound policy decisions at a [...]
