Squaring the circle: The ILO, temporary labour migration programmes and decent work

Temporary labour migrant programmes (TLMPs) began to grow in the mid-1990s and by 2-17 outstripped permanent migration for work (International Labour Organization (ILO)). TLMPs impost limits on the length of time a migrant is lawfully permitted to be in the receiving country and stipulate the type o...

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Published in:Global social policy 2022-08, Vol.22 (2), p.374-378
Main Author: Fudge, Judy
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Labor migration
Labor movements
Migrant workers
Work
Work organization
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Summary:Temporary labour migrant programmes (TLMPs) began to grow in the mid-1990s and by 2-17 outstripped permanent migration for work (International Labour Organization (ILO)). TLMPs impost limits on the length of time a migrant is lawfully permitted to be in the receiving country and stipulate the type of work that a migrant can lawfully perform. Typically targeting low-wage workers, TLMPs are frequently seasonal, and they are often circular.
ISSN:1468-0181
1741-2803
DOI:10.1177/14680181221094946