Reinstating a labour-market test for work permits

2026-03-18 · 2025/26:SfU12 p.7

The question is whether an authority-based labour-market test should be reinstated as a requirement for work permits, with responsible authorities and labour-market parties jointly assessing the need for labour immigration in each occupational field, or whether it should continue to be up to the employer alone to decide the need to recruit labour from countries outside the EEA.

Committee proposal adopted, 187–111 · ⇄ The decision would have gone the other way

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