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The structural invisibility of outsiders: the role of migrant labour in the meat-processing industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines the role of migrant workers in meat-processing factories in the UK. Drawing on materials from mixed methods research in a number of case study towns across Wales, we explore the structural and spatial processes that position migrant
Milbourne, Paul, Lever, John
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From Workers to Entrepreneurs: Central Asian Migrants in the Russian Business Market

open access: yesCentral and Eastern European Migration Review, 2023
The current article contributes to the discussion on the trajectories of the economic integration of immigrants in adverse, informal contexts. Specifically, it explores the processes of the generation and application of business resources among Central ...
Ekaterina Vorobeva
doaj   +1 more source

Migrant-friendly hospitals: a paediatric perspective--improving hospital care for migrant children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: The European Union (EU) Migrant-Friendly Hospital (MFH) Initiative, introduced in 2002, promotes the adoption of care approaches adapted to meet the service needs of migrants.
Zimmerman, C   +12 more
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Migrant Childhoods and Temporalities in India: A Reflective Engagement with Dominant Discourses

open access: yesJournal of Childhood Studies, 2023
Temporality is recognized as critical to the understanding of childhoods by contemporary scholars of childhood. This paper explores the varying temporalities through which marginal childhoods (and their educational inclusion), particularly those ...
Vijitha Rajan
doaj   +1 more source

RESPECT for All: The Political Self-Organization of Female Migrant Domestic Workers in the European Union

open access: yesRefuge, 2003
This contribution focuses on the empowering political practices of RESPECT, the European network for migrant domestic workers. The paper contrasts RESPECT’s empowering approach with that of other actors in which migrant domestic workers are presented as ...
Helen Schwenken
doaj   +1 more source

Migrant Workers’ Village as an Effort to Strengthen The Rights of Indonesian Migrant Workers

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Many problems faced by Indonesian migrant workers and a comprehensive protection are the reason for the government to ratify Law No. 18 year 2017, The Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers.
Rahayu Devi
doaj   +1 more source

Migrant and Non-Migrant Families in Chengdu, China: Segregated Lives, Segregated Schools

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2015
This study documented the experiences of Chinese rural-urban migrant children and their parents living in the host city of Chengdu, China. It was informed by previous studies but applied a theoretical lens cultural reproduction theory—to reveal deeper ...
Nan Li, Peggy Placier
doaj   +1 more source

Social Interaction, Survival Stress and Smoking Behavior of Migrant Workers in China—An Empirical Analysis Using CHARLS Data from 2013–2018

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Smoking is a major public health problem in most countries and usually occurs in marginalized groups. Analyzing the smoking behavior of migrant workers, a marginalized group in China, is of practical significance.
Fanzhen Kong, Huiguang Chen, Yu Cheng
doaj   +1 more source

Migrants in transit across Central America and the potential spread of chloroquine resistant malaria–a call for action

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2023
Summary: Human migration has shaped the distribution and patterns of infectious diseases transmission throughout history. Migration is one of the contributing factors that has played an important role in the dissemination of drug-resistant Plasmodium ...
Nelson Iván Agudelo Higuita   +6 more
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