(In)stability of the Professional Trajectories of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Belgium

Ensuring a stable employment situation is crucial for asylum seekers, as it not only provides them with economic resources but also facilitates their active integration into the life of the host country and adaptation to a new environment. However, the course and (in)stability of employment trajectories of asylum seekers and refugees remain little explored in Belgium. We aim to describe how those trajectories are shaped for a cohort of asylum-seeking migrants who arrived in Belgium between 2004 and 2007. The concept of (in)stability is further examined by looking at whether individuals stay fo... Mehr ...