Labor migration in Asia: Protection of migrant workers, support services and enhancing development benefits
- Fecha
2005
- Resumen
Three countries, Pakistan, the Philippines and Sri Lanka are used as case studies in this book. The book will examine legal and structural frameworks for regulating recruitment activities, licensing and supervision of agencies, monitoring of recruitment agencies, processing and documentation of workers, benchmarks for fixing minimum standards of overseas employment contracts, role of private recruitment agencies in labor migration, regulation and mechanisms for regulating recruitment of vulnerable workers, malpractice by private recruitment agencies, malpractice by employers, illegal recruitment and unlawful emigration, redress for violation of rights of migrant workers, efforts at enforcing minimum standards in Employment contracts, other mechanism t check abuses by recruitment agencies and good practices and lessons learned on regulation o recruitment.
- Number of pages
1-361
- Lugar de publicación
Geneva, Switzerland
- Editor
International Organization for Migration
- Archivos adjuntos
- Conexiones
- Palabras clave
Role of recruitment agencies, malpractice of recruitment agencies and employers, contracts improvement
- Los sectores económicos
Agriculture and horticulture workers, Occupations in services - Domestic work, Sales and service occupations - general, Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - general, Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations - general, Labourers in food, beverage and associated products processing, Dancers, y Otro
- Tipos de contenido
Análisis de políticas y Iniciativas de apoyo
- Los grupos destinatarios
Legisladores, Conciencia Pública, Los investigadores, y ONG / grupos comunitarios / redes de solidaridad
- Áreas de regulación
Normas Laborales, EI, Las remesas y programas de desarrollo co-, y Las agencias de contratación y la inversión
- Relevancia geográfica
Filipinas, Sri Lanka, y Pakistan
- Esferas de la actividad
Economía, Derecho, y Gestión de Recursos Humanos
- Idiomas
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