Opening the Danish labour market to citizens of Eastern Europe has been a success
Opening the Danish labour market to citizens of Eastern Europe has been a success. Many Eastern Europeans have now come to Denmark to live and work. They are achieving success in finding employment, and it is likely that they will make a significant contribution to the financing of the future welfare of the country.
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