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ILO global estimates on international migrant workers
Labour Migration Branch Conditions of Work and Equality Department Department of Statistics Results and Methodology This 2nd edition of the global estimates report on migrant workers provides information on the order of magnitude of labour migration.
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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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Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 2020
This study explores how the push factor of job demands and the pull factor of entrepreneurial resources influence the intention of Chinese migrant workers to return to their hometown and engage in entrepreneurial activities.
Jinyun Duan +3 more
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This study explores how the push factor of job demands and the pull factor of entrepreneurial resources influence the intention of Chinese migrant workers to return to their hometown and engage in entrepreneurial activities.
Jinyun Duan +3 more
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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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Discipline and Empower: The State Governance of Migrant Domestic Workers
American Sociological Review, 2021How do states manage their populations? Some scholars see the state as primarily governing through punishment, but how might the state engage in other forms of disciplining subjects?
R. Parreñas
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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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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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Labour migration in ASEAN: Indonesian migrant workers in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Asian Education and Development Studies, 2020PurposeThe purpose of this article is to explain and share about labour migration for employment purposes issues from the perspective of a sending and receiving country in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (Indonesia; sending state and ...
Arisman Arisman, Ratnawati Kusuma Jaya
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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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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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