Economic and Social Well-Being of Asian Labour Migrants: A Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-018-1876-5
Abstract: In this research article, we discussed the economic and social well-being of the Asian labour migrants in Asia. We are arguing that this issue is rarely addressed in the literature. The major characteristics of the… read more here.
Keywords: well asian; migrant workers; social well; asian labour ... See more keywords
A mixed-methods approach to elucidate SARS-CoV-2 transmission routes and clustering in outbreaks in native workers and labour migrants in the fruit and vegetable packaging industry in South Holland, the Netherlands, May to July 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.06.021
Abstract: Objectives To obtain insight into SARS-CoV-2 clustering and transmission routes during outbreaks in the predominantly migrant workforce of the fruit and vegetable packaging industry of South Holland, the Netherlands, May to July 2020. Design This… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; vegetable packaging; transmission; native workers ... See more keywords
Labour migrants and rural change: The “mobility transformation” of Hitra/Frøya, Norway, 2005–2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2017.12.003
Abstract: Abstract After the 2004 and 2007 EU enlargements, large numbers of Eastern European labour migrants settled in rural destinations in Western Europe where they predominantly found low-skilled manual labour jobs in rural industries. These labour… read more here.
Keywords: migrants rural; mobility; community; transformation ... See more keywords
Engaging with Labour Migrants: Emigration Policy in Tajikistan
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DOI: 10.1080/10357823.2021.1931809
Abstract: Tajikistan is one of the main migrant origin countries in the post-Soviet world, with about one million labour migrants living and working in Russia. It is also one of the world’s most remittance-d... read more here.
Keywords: migrants emigration; engaging labour; emigration policy; labour migrants ... See more keywords
Economic turbulence and labour migrants’ mobility intentions: Polish migrants in the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands and Germany 2009–2016
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2019.1656059
Abstract: ABSTRACT Economists view earnings as a primary driver of migration, both actual and intended. However, studies on the relationship between migration intentions and earnings yield mixed results. We argue that earnings are an important factor,… read more here.
Keywords: ireland netherlands; economic turbulence; turbulence; intentions polish ... See more keywords
‘I felt like the mountains were coming for me.’—The role of place attachment and local lifestyle opportunities for labour migrants’ staying aspirations in two Norwegian rural municipalities
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DOI: 10.1093/migration/mnaa002
Abstract: This article discusses two relatively underexplored topics in international migration research: place attachment processes and staying intentions in the new place of residence. The analysis is based on findings from semi-structured interviews with internal and… read more here.
Keywords: staying aspirations; place attachment; lifestyle; migration ... See more keywords
In the Bullseye of Vigilantes: Mediated Vulnerabilities of Kyrgyz Labour Migrants in Russia
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DOI: 10.17645/mac.v7i2.1927
Abstract: Hundreds of thousands of Kyrgyz labour migrants seek opportunities in Russia where they fall target to retaliation of vigilante citizens who find offence in the presence of alien labourers in their homeland. Vigilantism also takes… read more here.
Keywords: vigilantes mediated; kyrgyz labour; vulnerabilities kyrgyz; bullseye vigilantes ... See more keywords