Sentences with phrase «by migrant workers»

Employers and recruiters need to be jointly financially liable for all fees paid to work by migrant workers.
One critique of any public policy claim would be that the UK's socio - economic problems are not caused by migrant workers, but by indigenous policy decisions.
> Sean O'Driscoll, who co-wrote a damning investigation into human rights violations and brutal labor practices endured by migrant workers in Abu Dhabi, was officially deported from the United Arab Emirates newsweek
Golf is populated by migrant workers with odd subspecialties.
She said some of the Fair Work inspectors, when investigating serious underpayments, said they had been told by migrant workers that they «rang around» to find out the «market rate» for Korean or Chinese workers.
No inquiry into Ned Peart's death was conducted by the Office of the Chief Coroner, despite calls made by migrant worker advocates and their allies in the broader labour movement.

Not exact matches

But the real level of unemployment or underemployment is masked by the fact that the official data does not include China «s 277 million migrant workers, such as Zhang Sihu and his wife from Bianqiang in Yulin, a region rich in coal, oil and natural gas in northwestern Shaanxi province.
A larger export market would be welcome to Belarus, whose economy has been battered this year by a slump in the currency of Russia, a key trading partner and source of remittances from migrant workers.
Even migrant workers are here by choice.
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Amid its increasing isolation by the West due to the crisis in Ukraine, the Kremlin offered Bishkek up to $ 1.2 billion in aid to join, while introducing strict new rules for migrant workers from countries outside the EEU.
«While Gold Mantis was not subject to the F.B.I. raid,» she said in an email, «the Department of Justice action shows that the pressure on the construction site, across multiple contractors, was to cut labor costs by seeking out migrant workers least able to complain and then pressuring them to work in substandard conditions.»
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On top of that, migrant workers have to deal with the high cost of sending money to their families in their native countries by using bank transfers or traditional money transfer services.
August 4, 1942 — the Mexican Farm Labor Program Agreement is signed by the governments of Mexico and the United States, the first establishing the legalization and control of Mexican migrant workers along America's southern border area
Migrant workers hired by government officials flipped over the parish car, then the police came.
The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.
(v) Finally, globalization has, by intensifying the tendencies towards uneven development within countries and within regions, intensified the development of the phenomenon of migrant workers.
Their temporary migrant workers from the surrounding developing economies are also covered by the same living and working conditions as the local resident workers.
Chile has traditionally been harvested by hand, a job provided largely in the past by migrant farm workers from Mexico.
Ben & Jerry's has agreed to implement the Milk with Dignity (MD) Program, a multi-year plan created by Migrant Justice in 2014, which aims to improve working conditions of dairy farm workers who supply the milk for the ice cream manufacturer.
A type of hot curry introduced into the French Caribbean in the 1800s by migrant Indian workers mostly from Bengal.
The Brazilian - born striker moved to Germany in 1999 when he signed for Turkgucu Munchen, which was formed in 1975 by a handful of Turkish migrant workers in Munich.
Noting his work on Indian reservations, in a migrant farm - worker clinic, and in Mali, Peru, and Afghanistan, he wrote, «I can see no reason to shun modern women's healthcare by avoiding evidence - based medicine.»)
Today, immigration minister Liam Byrne said migrant workers made a «vital contribution to the UK economy», with workers from accession countries having boosted it by # 4 billion.
Republicans are divided on how to confront illegal immigration between a platform that allows for migrant workers and a path to citizenship (supported by establishment types), versus a position focused on securing the border and deporting illegal immigrants (supported by populists).
A Labour government, led by principled advocates of migrants» rights, could lead the world in building an immigration system that prioritises the rights of all workers — wherever they are from — and strengthening social protections, public investment and trade unions.
The Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer (ICT) route often used by multinational companies to transfer workers from overseas, although not part of the annual cap, also came under scrutiny by the public accounts select committee, based on the number of migrants entering via this route.
He set out that free movement of people would end, and that Labour would clamp down on the use of migrant labour by employment agencies to undercut British workers - a party commitment dating back to Ed Miliband's leadership.
Hungarian migrant workers working gruelling 45 - hour working weeks have been taking home a miserly # 3 an hour preparing turkeys for UK consumption this Christmas, an investigation by Unite: the union reveals today (Saturday, December 22, 2007).
Find out more about the measures being introduced by the government to tackle illegal working and how your business can prevent the exploitation of migrant workers at the CIOB's annual conference on 24 November, 2015 in London.
The workers, supplied by major employment agency Butchery and Abbatoir Services to work at Cranberry Foods, a poultry processor based in Burton, believe they were easy to abuse and easier still to fire because they are migrant agency workers.
Chris will be joined by Home Office representatives who will give delegates detailed advice and practical examples of how to protect their businesses, projects and limit the abuse of illegal migrant workers.
«This will also help stop the abuse of migrant workers from unscrupulous employers who pay very low wages in the anticipation that these will be topped up by tax credits and family benefits,» he argued.
His spokesman told journalists: «He is not concerned about numbers,» adding that rather than seeking controls on immigration, Labour would seek to mitigate its effects on low - paid workers by reintroducing a «migrant impact fund».
A team led by Kording and Wei recruited three groups of people: Chinese migrant workers with no computer experience, workers who were matched by age and education but did have computer experience through a job, and a control group of college students who were computer proficient.
a forty - year - old migrant worker was one of a thousand seduced by an.
Meanwhile, Garcia Bernal — who made reference to Trump at the Oscars in February by declaring, «As a Mexican, as a Latin - American, as a migrant worker, as a human being, I'm against any form of wall that separates us» — refused to even acknowledge Trump and his politics.
The cycle of early mornings in the fields, dinners in the burger bar and evenings at the stock - car racing is enlivened by the arrival of seasonal migrant workers.
A Yorkshire sheep farmer develops a relationship with a Romanian migrant worker with this acclaimed first feature by Francis Lee.
Fish - out - of - water high school football coach Jim White (played by sports movie king Kevin Costner) moves with his wife (Maria Bello) and two daughters to the small, Mexican - American migrant worker town of McFarland, CA and decides to start a cross country team at the school after noticing four kids in his gym class who excel at running.
Valeska Grisebach's Western is a more stately, sombre, slow - moving affair, which upends the tropes of the western genre by removing them to a novel setting - southern Bulgaria, to be precise, where a group of migrant German workers are constructing a hydroelectric plant.
A migrant worker (Wang Baoqiang) travelling on his motorcycle is stopped by three young
After reading the poem «My Mother Pieced Quilts,» a middle school girl might lead the class in celebrating the life of a family of migrant workers and the mother who makes their story a work of art by piecing together remnants from their past into quilts.
First Generation tells the story of four high school students - an inner city athlete, a small town waitress, a Samoan warrior dancer, and the daughter of migrant field workers - who set out to break the cycle of poverty and bring hope to their families and communities by pursuing a college education.
Financed by the U.S. Education Department, the report is based on a three - year ethnographic study of the children of migrant farm workers in nine states.
So, how can we expect to lose the EU migrant workers and then expect the vacancies this causes to be filled instantly by UK workers — without any difficulties?».
She went on to say that the situation is «exacerbated» by the government's migrant worker cap which requires the deportation of workers who fail to reach an annual salary of # 30,000 in five years», with such salaries being but a «pipe dream for most teachers».
More than 80 teachers from five Beijing migrant worker schools attended the «Multiple Intelligences Professional Training Day» held at Ivy Schools» Tiantong campus, which was jointly organized by the Multiple Intelligences (MI) Institute, Ivy Schools and A Bridge for Children International (ABC).
El Centro Hispano de Oceana's funded program consists of two parts: 1) intensive coordination with educational outreach personnel by providing materials specific to the needs of the Hispanic population (one example being translation of existing college access materials), and 2) contracting with existing school - based Migrant Outreach Workers to expand their services to include a focus on the value of a postsecondary education, leveraging existing relationships.
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