This first discussion paper, written by the Employment and Labour Mobility Team of the European Centre, presents an overview of the state of research and policy analysis pertaining to the developments and prospects in the world of work and draws parallels with the European Centre’s contributions.

This report presents the findings of the project "Driver Survey - Working conditions and collective action in the platform-mediated, ride-hailing sector and beyond" which aimed at collecting new data on taxi drivers in three large Austrian cities (Vienna, Graz, Salzburg) via an online survey and to compare the results with the experience of platform workers in other sectors in Austria.

This report analyses the situation of informal carers and employment in Upper Austria. Based on different surveys and interviews, the report estimates the number of informal carers in employment in Upper Austria and describes the challenges they face.

This policy brief summarises the findings from the project Informal Care and Employment in Upper Austria and discusses possible future support measures for informal carers in employment.

The JUSTMIG project examines temporary labour migration trends and the employment of migrant workers on fixed-term contracts across six EU countries and three EU Candidate Countries, which are third countries of origin for many workers. This report focuses on the case of Austria, which is an important receiving country for temporary labour migration.