Etableringen av nyanlända kvinnor på arbetsmarknaden -En innehållsanalys av Regeringens insatser iform av åtgärder och beslut

The main purpose with the essay is to highlight the difficulties and challenges that newly arrived women experience in the labor market. Furthermore, the essay aims to analyze theefforts that the Swedish Government is making for the establishment of newly arrived women in the labor market and what support is offered for these women. The essay will be referring to following three questions; 1. What obstacles and challenges do newly arrived women face in the establishment process?- What are the underlying factors to them according to the theory of gender systems and feminist institutionalism? 2. What initiatives in the forms of measures and decisions are proposed by theGovernment for the establishment of newly arrived women in the labor market?The content was studied through policy documents, official reports, and statistics. With the help of the questions, the content was investigated in which efforts are being made in the labor market for newly arrived women seen from a feminist perspective in the documents.The material was read and analyzed based on a qualitative analysis using a content analysis. The results of the study were analyzed through two theories, that is embedded in two feminist perspectives which are Institutional feminism and the gender system.Parental leave is described as the primary reason for refugee women’s absence from labor, followed by health issues, lack of education and discrimination. The presented results indicate that the establishment of newly arrived women in the labor market is not only important for their own integration and autonomy, but it also plays a significant role in the development of society and for immigrant children's education and integration. Furthermore, the study shows that the Government's efforts are deficient and unsatisfactory in relation to the establishment of newly arrived women in the labor market. The analyzed results of the study show that there is a lack of research on the subject and further efforts are requested