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  2. Migrant worker - Wikipedia

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    Migrant workers often have poorer health and shorter life expectancy relative to the general population. Migrant workers are often undocumented, making it much harder for them to seek protections under the labor laws of the country they are in. Many employers take advantage of this fact and create dangerous working conditions.

  3. Integration of immigrants - Wikipedia

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    During integration, a migrant retains characteristics of his or her culture of origin and at the same time maintains lively exchange relationships with the majority culture. It is often reported that people with foreign-sounding surnames in Germany experience name discrimination [ de ] when looking for employment or housing.

  4. Circular migration - Wikipedia

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    The mining and industrial centres attract workers from rural areas within South Africa as well as rural areas in neighboring countries. There is a minimum of 2.5 million legal migrants, but the number of undocumented workers is likely very high, and 55% of households in 2001 had at least one temporary migrant.

  5. Seasonal human migration - Wikipedia

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    Now, migrant workers provide much of the hand labor required in agriculture in the US and other countries. Labor contractors arrange with farmers to provide the necessary help at the seasonal time, often with foreign nationals whose employment opportunities are more limited in their home areas.

  6. Economic migrant - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The United Nations uses the term migrant worker. [3] Although the term economic migrant may be confused with the term refugee, economic migrants leave their regions primarily due to harsh economic conditions, rather than fear of persecution on the basis of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership of a particular ...

  7. Foreign worker - Wikipedia

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    The main concerns of developed countries regarding immigration centres are: (1) the local job seekers' fear of competition from migrant workers, (2) the fiscal burden that may result on native taxpayers for providing health and social services to migrants, (3) fears of erosion of cultural identity and problems of assimilation of immigrants, and ...

  8. Why migrant workers in Florida weren’t getting COVID ... - AOL

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    Migrant workers in Florida had the opportunity to get their COVID-19 shots during a year-long health campaign. Alianza Americas, a network of more than 50 migrant-led organizations in 18 states ...

  9. Women and migration - Wikipedia

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    Women migrant workers from developing countries engage in paid employment in countries where they are not citizens. [3] While women have traditionally been considered companions to their husbands in the migratory process, most adult migrant women today are employed in their own right. [4]