Labor activity of the EAEU migrants in Moscow

Abstract

The present article analyzes the issues that migrants from the EAEU countries deal with during their labour activity in Moscow. Principally, attention is paid to questions such as: who are labour migrants from EUEU countries, what is their social and demographic mix, specializations and employment area of labour migrants, reason for moving, labour mobility and prospectives of labour activity in Moscow. The study was carried out in October–November 2017 in Moscow by Unified center for study of social and sociopolitical processes of Eurasian integration of Institute for sociopolitical studies of Russian Academy of sciences and Sociology Department of Russian State Social University. During study we managed to find out opinion of labour migrants from the EAEU state members on conditions created by Moscow government in terms of fulfillment of regulatory documents of the Eurasian Union on provision of free movement of labour force and labour efficiency of employees, point out the issues solutions for which are dependent on Moscow authorities and the Eurasian Union. Simultaneously, we conducted an analysis of macroeconomic statistical performances (cross-border transfers of physical entities).