by HIT Foundation on 16/12/2011
Migration triggers heated emotions. Some say we desperately need (more) labour migrants to meet the demographic challenges we are bound to face in the years ahead. Others argue that labour migrants take ‘our’ jobs and threaten Europe’s national welfare states. All these conflicting perspectives obstruct the development of sensible labour migration policies.
‘The Labour Migrant [...]
by HIT Foundation on 13/12/2011
Early November 2011, 52 engaged professionals from Southern Limburg met for two days in Kasteel Vaalsbroek. A multifaceted group, from directors and artists to entrepreneurs and politicians and, the ‘creative class’, young men and women who can make the difference for the future of Limburg. Together they examined how they can accelerate the socio-economic developments [...]