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To Stay or to Leave? Migrant Workers' Decisions During Urban Village Redevelopment in Hangzhou, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
As a vital source of the demographic dividend, migrant workers living in urban villages have positively contributed to urban economic development and the improvement of urbanization. Although urban villages have had a great impact on public health due to
Xizan Jin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migrant Workers in the Seaweed Sector in Sabah, Malaysia

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
This article uses the content analysis (CA) to examine the secondary data on the migrant workers in the seaweed sector in Sabah, Malaysia, and analyzed the migrant workers’ contributions to the sector and kinds of socio-cultural, economic, and legal ...
Hanafi Hussin, Abdullah Khoso
doaj   +1 more source

The making of a new working class? A study of collective actions of migrant workers in South China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this study, we argue that the specific process of the proletarianization of Chinese migrant workers contributes to the recent rise of labour protests. Most of the collective actions involve workers' conflict with management at the point of production,
Berlanstein   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Spaces of work and everyday life: labour geographies and the agency of unorganised temporary migrant workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this study, I focus on the agency of unorganised temporary migrant workers' people who travel away to work for just a few weeks or months. Such workers have been relatively neglected in labour geography.
Rogaly, Ben
core   +1 more source

COVID-19 stressors on migrant workers in Kuwait: cumulative risk considerations

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
As a marginalised subpopulation, migrant workers often fall short from protection by public policies, they take precarious jobs with unsafe working and living conditions and they grapple with cultural and linguistic barriers.
B. Alahmad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Willingness of returning migrant workers to purchase houses: A case study of 45 villages in Henan Province, China

open access: yesRegional Sustainability, 2022
The willingness of returning migrant workers to purchase houses has an important impact on local urbanization. At present, there are few researches on the willingness of returning migrant workers to purchase houses.
Wang Yuchan   +5 more
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

LEGAL PROTECTION AGAINST INDONESIAN WORKERS (TKI) IN ABROAD

open access: yesJurnal Pembaharuan Hukum, 2019
Protection of migrant workers is all the effort the protection of the interests of prospective workers / migrant workers in realizing the fulfillment of their rights in accordance with the legislation, both before, during, and after work.
Yaya Kareng, Sri Yulianingsih
doaj   +1 more source

Who are the Real Insiders? Ambivalent Dynamics between a Korean Man and Immigrant Labourers in 'He’s on Duty' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article explores the possibilities and the limits of immigrant workers’ struggle for coexistence by analysing the ambivalent representation of migrant workers in the Korean film, He’s on Duty (2010), about Taesik Bang, a Korean man who pretends to ...
Kim, Sina
core   +3 more sources

Potential Responses to the COVID-19 Outbreak in Support of Migrant Workers

open access: yes, 2020
The note describes the key challenges facing the health, livelihoods, and mobility of internal and international migrants and their families due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.
H. Moroz   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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