Confronted with COVID-19: Migrant live-in care during the pandemic

M Leiblfinger, V Prieler, M Rogoz… - Global Social …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In the spring 2020, measures introduced across Europe to limit the spread of COVID-19
included, among others, the temporary closure of borders. For Romanian and Slovakian live …

Examining labour market hierarchies in Slovakia from the perspective of intra-EU migration and return

L Mýtna Kureková, Z Žilinčíková - Journal of Ethnic and Migration …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper applies the concept of hierarchised mobility to study return migration in Slovakia
in the context of the country's EU accession. The analysis is based on the national Labour …

How to succeed in a transnational labor market: Job search and wages among Hungarian, Slovak, and Czech commuters in Austria

R Verwiebe, C Reinprecht, R Haindorfer… - International …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper deals with job search strategies and wages among cross‐border commuters
residing in the Central European Region (CENTROPE). Our main aim is to investigate the …

The importance of foreign language skills in the labour markets of Central and Eastern Europe: Assessment based on data from online job portals

B Fabo, M Beblavý, K Lenaerts - Empirica, 2017 - Springer
This paper investigates the role of foreign language skills in the Visegrad Four countries'
labour markets using data obtained from key online vacancy boards in these countries and …

The economic crisis as a driver of cross-border labour mobility? A multi-method perspective on the case of the Central European Region

L Wiesböck, R Verwiebe, C Reinprecht… - The Global Economic …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper discusses labour mobility from the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia to
Austria during the period before and after the economic crisis of 2008/2009. Building up on …

Victims of care drain and transnational partnering? Slovak female elder care workers in Austria

M Bahna - European Societies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The paper studies Slovak female elder care workers in Austria. It evaluates the relevance of
the care drain metaphor using a representative survey of the carers. It asks two sets of …

[PDF][PDF] Gelebte Sorglosigkeit

B Aulenbacher, A Bachinger, F Décieux - … und soziale Reproduktion …, 2015 - beigewum.at
Seit einiger Zeit wendet sich die deutschsprachige soziologische Krisendiagnostik dem
Phänomen zu, dass das Leben und das Zusammenleben unter gegenwartskapitalistischen …

Crossing the Border for Higher Status? Occupational Mobility of East–West Commuters in the Central European Region

L Wiesböck, R Verwiebe - International Journal of Sociology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article discusses cross-border occupational mobility of workers from the Czech
Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia who found employment in Austria. We illustrate this topic …

[PDF][PDF] The economic rationales behind crossborder care among care workers from Slovakia

M Bahna - Towards a scarcity of care, 2020 - academia.edu
This chapter focuses on Slovak care workers who provide live-in 24-hour care for the elderly
in Austria. The prevailing arrangements for such care involve two female care workers …

Paid caregiving in the gendered life course: A study of Czech Nannies in Vietnamese immigrant families

A Souralová - Sociologický časopis/Czech Sociological Review, 2015 - ceeol.com
Vietnamese immigrant families in the Czech Republic often recruit Czech women to look
after their children. Seen in the context of the dominant scholarship, this is a quite unique …