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The Hopkins Review, 2013
This entry discusses migrant workers in the United States and the unique circumstances and conditions they face. Included in the discussion are social problems faced by migrants with respect to health, housing, working conditions, child labor, and education.
Richard Wolff, Karen Dodge
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This entry discusses migrant workers in the United States and the unique circumstances and conditions they face. Included in the discussion are social problems faced by migrants with respect to health, housing, working conditions, child labor, and education.
Richard Wolff, Karen Dodge
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1983
Who are they? Where do they come from? And, where are they going-these transient families who arrive in our farm areas each spring and leave months later when the crops are picked? I learned the answers to these questions and much more about migrant farm laborers, their family life and health beliefs and practices when I worked for two summers as a ...
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Who are they? Where do they come from? And, where are they going-these transient families who arrive in our farm areas each spring and leave months later when the crops are picked? I learned the answers to these questions and much more about migrant farm laborers, their family life and health beliefs and practices when I worked for two summers as a ...
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2017
Massive migration both within and between countries has been witnessed over the last two centuries. Migration is a multifaceted event with significant socioeconomic, cultural, political consequences for both receiving and sending countries/regions.
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Massive migration both within and between countries has been witnessed over the last two centuries. Migration is a multifaceted event with significant socioeconomic, cultural, political consequences for both receiving and sending countries/regions.
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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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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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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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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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