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2023
Abstract Migrant workers may be in a position of disadvantage for several reasons, such as race, gender, language barriers, lack of support networks, and ignorance of their legal rights and avenues to asserting them in the host country. In addition to these factors, restrictive migration schemes increase existing vulnerabilities, and are
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Abstract Migrant workers may be in a position of disadvantage for several reasons, such as race, gender, language barriers, lack of support networks, and ignorance of their legal rights and avenues to asserting them in the host country. In addition to these factors, restrictive migration schemes increase existing vulnerabilities, and are
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Migrant Worker: Migrant Stories
2016We begin our discussion of migrancy with stories of leaving. These recollections embed the solitary economic migrant within their families. They locate them within national contexts where neoliberal policies have led, in Watts’ words (1994), to ‘the privatization of everything.’ Diminishing state support for basic services such as health and ...
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2019
Abstract This chapter analyses the conventions adopted under the auspices of the United Nations (UN) that deal specifically with migrant workers. Migrant workers are governed by three specialized treaties at the universal level. Two of them have been concluded under the auspices of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in 1949 and ...
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Abstract This chapter analyses the conventions adopted under the auspices of the United Nations (UN) that deal specifically with migrant workers. Migrant workers are governed by three specialized treaties at the universal level. Two of them have been concluded under the auspices of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in 1949 and ...
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Domestic Workers — Migrant Workers
Voprosy trudovogo prava (Labor law issues), 2020The article analyzes the main characteristics of the status of domestic migrant workers in Russia. It is stated that migrant domestic workers are a very vulnerable category of migrant workers, which is due to a number of reasons, including the peculiarities of the work performed.
A. Averin, O. Kulakova
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In the world there are about 11.5 million migrant domestic workers, 73 per cent of whom are women or girls (ILO, 2015). The sector is particularly important in countries with a large migrant women population, following the main migration routes which characterize contemporary mobility patterns.
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1992
Abstract People have always migrated from one region or country to another in search of food, water, and shelter. In modern times, migration to seek employment in another country has similar objectives–the attainment of better living and earnings.
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Abstract People have always migrated from one region or country to another in search of food, water, and shelter. In modern times, migration to seek employment in another country has similar objectives–the attainment of better living and earnings.
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2016
Abstract This chapter discusses issues concerning migrant workers’ right to freedom of religion. The right to freedom of religion or belief of migrant workers is often even more violated than that of religious minorities, since being outside the State of nationality in practice weakens equal access to human rights.
Heiner Bielefeldt +2 more
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Abstract This chapter discusses issues concerning migrant workers’ right to freedom of religion. The right to freedom of religion or belief of migrant workers is often even more violated than that of religious minorities, since being outside the State of nationality in practice weakens equal access to human rights.
Heiner Bielefeldt +2 more
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Changes in the health of migrant workers and in the location of migrant workers
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