DIVERSITY EUROPE


How Fresh Immigration Trends Are Shifting The DEI Landscape In Europe

As war reshapes migration and residency patterns across Europe, companies are finding that the DEI landscape is changing rapidly.-BY ANNA GONSALVES

Over the last decade, Europe has seen some exceptional immigration shifts. First, there was the incredible wave of immigration from the Middle East and North Africa that flowed in during 2015 and 2016. Next, after a sudden pause in general migration due to pandemic era travel restrictions, the US exited Afghanistan and a flood of asylum seekers from that region moved toward Europe. Most recently, the Ukrainian conflict has filled the rest of Europe with the largest group of refugees on the continent since World War II.<....