Good Ideas in Integration
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Discover practices which enable or enhance the economic contribution of migrants to the city. This includes employment, labourforce integration, recognition of qualifications and skills assessment, vocational and skills training, mentoring, workplace language and intercultural training, and workforce diversity initiatives.
Each profile includes contact information, further reading, and city-level information to help you use and adapt these practices locally, wherever you live and work.
From Alpha to Omega: Innovating in the Workplace
Importing a successful labour force integration model saves time and money
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Immigrants
What's good for business is good for new immigrants and entrepreneurs
Social Justice Is Better Business: Integrating the Chinese Business Community Into the Mainstream
Helping ethnic businesses conform to legal and regulatory practice results in better social and economic integration
Women at Work: the KVINFO Mentor Network
Mentoring that takes the "other" out of the picture
Connecting Nurses to Healthy Employment
Connecting international health workers to professional and social networks helps unions boost recruitment and retain a healthy workforce
Bringing People to Jobs: Runways to Work Programme
Investing a community with long term skills to secure competitive and economic advantage.
Banking on Success: Diversity at Lloyds TSB
Local recruitment is rewarded by customer satisfaction and increased profits
Delicious! Celebrating Culture through Food
Using food to celebrate cultural diversity in Australian workplaces
The World On Our Doorstep: Short Term Mentoring Opens Doors To Employment
The business case for mentoring helps both employers and skilled immigrants meet their bottom line
Interviewing the Up and Coming at Upwardly Global
Diversity training is a two-way street
Building Professional and Occupational Networks: The Mentoring Partnership
Connecting skilled immigrants with their employed counterparts for greater occupational and social capital
Most Recent Good Ideas
Glasgow, Scotland
Connecting Nurses to Healthy Employment / Overseas Nurses Network (ONN)
Fort Wayne, United States
Gateway to Little Burma / The City of Fort Wayne
Oslo, Norway
Oslo Extra Large /
London, United Kingdom
Banking on Affordable Credit / Fair Finance
Barcelona, Spain
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Immigrants / Barcelona Activa

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