Past Projects

Driver Survey

15/02/2023 - 31/10/2024

The Driver Survey project collected novel data on the working conditions and attitudes towards collective action of workers in the platform-mediated ride-hailing sector in Austria. The findings were compared with research on platform work in other industries and used to develop recommendations for social partners and policy makers.

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Integrated approach in employment and welfare services delivery towards inclusive growth and poverty reduction in Uzbekistan – UNDP UZB

26/12/2023 - 30/06/2024

The project was commissioned by UNDP and carried out research, analysis and mapping of integrated approaches applied in employment and welfare services in Uzbekistan.

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Bridge Building Peer Reviews and Trainings – BB Peer Reviews

01/06/2021 - 31/03/2024

The project builds on the need for mutual learning between countries of the Bridging (BB) Function.The European Centre offered Peer Reviews and Training dedicated to specific topics in social welfare. By implementing mutual learning activities in the BB countries the European Centre collaborates with its National Liaison Officials (NLO's).

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Informal care and employment in Upper Austria – ICE

30/08/2023 - 15/03/2024

This project set out to gain a better understanding of the challenges that informal carers face in combining care and employment in the region of Upper Austria. Based on evidence and learning from good practice, future support measures have been developed for informal carers who have to balance their own employment with care responsibilities in the family.

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Assessment of the channels of information and their use in the posting of workers – INFO-POW

01/09/2022 - 28/02/2024

The aim of the Info-POW project was to identify and assess new as well as existing challenges and needs of undertakings in the construction sector in five countries in accessing and using relevant information regarding the process of posting workers. It was a joint research project of 5 research institutions and associated partners from Austria, Belgium, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia and the EU.

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