TAMS User Research
The TAMS User Research project focuses on improving understanding of how a Talent Attraction and Migration Service for Scotland can meet migrant users' needs. The research includes objectives, methodology, engaging migrant lived experience, and insights from interviews with recently arrived migrants
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Utilizing.Contractors and Other Gig Workers
Gig workers, also known as independent contractors, play a significant role in today's workforce by offering flexibility and specialized skills. This guide covers the definition of gig workers, types of gig workers, when to use them, proper classification, and the implications of misclassification.
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Migrant Education Program 2024-25 Online Application Training Overview
Explore the details of the Migrant Education Program 2024-25 Online Application Training led by the California Department of Education. Join presenters to understand how to navigate the online system, complete the grant application, evaluate application coherence, and learn about summer waivers. Eng
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Workers Advisers Office: Addressing Sexual Harassment Complaints
The Workers Advisers Office, a branch of the Ministry of Labour, provides free advice and assistance to workers on compensation claims and prohibited action complaints, including those related to sexual harassment. They handle compensation claims for injuries and diseases, as well as mental disorder
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Challenges and Opportunities for Migrant Women in the GCC Healthcare Sector
The recruitment and mobility of migrant women in the healthcare sector of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries present various factors influencing women migration. The demand for healthcare workers is rising significantly, with countries like the Philippines and Thailand contributing a substanti
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Supporting Migrant Women: Challenges and Tips
Migrant women face barriers due to restrictive policies, leading to challenges such as homelessness, language barriers, and lack of access to services. Organizations like Hibiscus work to address these issues, providing support in areas like immigration advice and language translation. Understanding
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Global Efforts Against Migrant Smuggling Trends Post-COVID Era
The article discusses the ongoing trends in migrant smuggling despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the intertwined nature of migrant smuggling and human trafficking practices and highlights the continued movement of people across borders. Efforts by various states to co
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Comprehensive Guide to Kansas Workers' Compensation Laws
This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of the Kansas Workers' Compensation laws, including the workers' compensation remedy, insurance requirements, applicability criteria, exceptions, compensable injuries, and medical benefits. It explains the exclusive, limited remedies available for diff
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Understanding Immigrants: Perspectives on Framing and Definition
Immigrants are individuals who have moved to a foreign country and resided there for over a year. Maurizio Ambrosini sheds light on the challenges in defining and categorizing immigrants, highlighting issues such as seasonal immigrant workers and second generations. The perception of immigrants as "
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Systemic Inequalities Faced by Immigrant Communities in Greater Manchester
Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac
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Workers' Compensation and Safety Culture Training Overview
This training session delves into the importance of Workers' Compensation, the authority for health and safety in the workplace, components of a safety culture, benefits of fostering a safety culture, costs associated with Workers' Compensation, and the basics of Workers' Compensation including defi
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Variety Care Farm Worker Health Program Overview
Variety Care manages the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Program with success since 2001. Funded by HRSA, the program provides healthcare services to migrant and seasonal farm workers regardless of their immigration status. Eligibility requirements include agricultural work in the last two years. T
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Enhancing Children's Hybrid Integration Through Dialogue in Education
Presenting research results on enhancing children's agency and hybrid integration through dialogic interactions in school settings, specifically focusing on children with migrant backgrounds. The project aims to propose effective facilitation methods to support the participation of children with mig
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Qualifying Move Migrant Education Program Overview
The Qualifying Move Migrant Education Program provides federal guidance on qualifying moves for children and workers, including definitions of terms and eligibility criteria. It outlines key requirements such as economic necessity, recent history of moves, and specific conditions for child eligibili
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Understanding the Migratory Worker Education Program
This content provides valuable information on the Migratory Worker Education Program, including the federal guidance and definitions of terms related to migratory workers. It covers essential terms such as agricultural work, actively sought employment, recent history of moves, and more. The program
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Insights into Labour and Birth Among Marginalized Groups and Migrant Women
This content discusses new insights into socio-cultural phenomena surrounding labour and birth, particularly focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. It includes details on sub-working groups, updates, and plans within this topic area, such as experiences of labour and birth, optimizing ch
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French Priority Measures for Migrant Women's Integration
French priority measures for migrant women's integration focus on promoting skills, qualifications, and access to employment. Key figures show the demographics of migrant women in France, including their education and employment rates. The labor market situation highlights challenges faced by migran
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Fostering Unaccompanied Migrant Children's Participation in Asylum Proceedings
Enabling unaccompanied migrant children to participate fully in asylum and immigration proceedings is crucial to ensuring their voices are heard, relevant information is presented, and their wishes are considered. Their participation can lead to outcomes aligned with their desires and help them plan
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Perceived Risks and Risks Mitigation Practices in Informal Waste Workers: A Qualitative Study
A qualitative study conducted in Kathmandu Valley exploring the perceived risks and mitigation practices of informal waste workers. The research project, led by Sujata Sapkota, aims to address the occupational and health challenges faced by these workers. The study includes a mix of quantitative and
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Understanding State Migrant Education Program Funding
This module provides new state directors with essential information on the allocation and utilization of funds in the State Migrant Education Program (MEP). It covers legislative guidance, fund allocation for administration and services, allowable activities, evaluation of recordkeeping practices, a
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Promoting Labor Rights of Migrant Workers in Chile
Chile has seen a significant influx of migrant workers in recent years, prompting the government to develop a comprehensive migration policy. The Ministry of Labor plays a key role in ensuring the protection and integration of migrant workers, emphasizing equal rights and opportunities for both migr
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Understanding Migrant Worker Experiences in Canada
This study explores the experiences of migrant workers transitioning to permanent residence in Canada, highlighting the increasing trend of such transitions and the challenges faced. The research delves into factors influencing their decision to seek permanent residence, the issues encountered durin
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Understanding the Bracero Program: A Historical Perspective
Foreign contract labor program, the Bracero Program, was initiated in 1942 during WWII between the US and Mexican governments, bringing 4.6 million workers to the US between 1942 and 1964. The program addressed labor shortages but also led to exploitation and mistreatment of Mexican migrant workers.
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The Plight of Child Beggars in Ghana: Addressing Migration and Neglect
Child migration and neglect leading to a proliferation of child beggary in Ghana is a critical issue impacting the health and wellbeing of young migrants. This presentation highlights the background, triggers, dystopia faced by migrant children, health cases, and findings related to child beggary in
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Guidelines for Preliminary Identification and Referral Mechanisms for Migrants in Vulnerable Situations
Regional guidelines emphasize the importance of providing protection to migrants in vulnerable situations while respecting their human rights. Technical support from IOM and UNHCR is crucial in identifying and referring vulnerable migrant populations. National workshops have been conducted to enhanc
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Migrant Education Program Webinar Overview and Guidance for SY 2020-21
This consolidated state performance report (CSPR) webinar provides guidance and information for State Migrant Education Programs (MEPs) to improve data reporting accuracy and submission processes for the 2020-2021 performance reporting period. The Office of Migrant Education (OME) aims to enhance re
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Study on Vietnamese Workers in Malaysia: Migration Cost Survey and Demographics
Research conducted by PE Research in Malaysia focuses on the migration cost survey of Vietnamese workers in Malaysia, outlining sampling frameworks, methods of survey, and the distribution of foreign workers across sectors. As of June 2015, there were 56,591 Vietnamese workers registered under the t
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International Migration Trends Analysis Using Census Data
The session focused on utilizing census data to analyze international migration trends, emphasizing the importance of strengthening data collection and usage for development. Key points discussed include data availability since the 2010 census round, South-South migration statistics, migrant stock a
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Understanding the Mental Health of Migrant Children in Malta
The study conducted by the Office of the Commissioner for Children in Malta focuses on the mental health and wellbeing of migrant children and young people in the country. It aims to identify their needs, recommend ways to address them, and explore factors affecting their mental health, wellbeing, a
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Protecting Migrant Workers' Labour Rights: Strategies and Initiatives by Ministry of Labour, Jamaica
The Ministry of Labour & Social Security in Jamaica oversees the Overseas Employment Programme (OEP) focusing on selection, recruitment, and protection of workers participating in various programmes in the USA and Canada. Measures like ethical recruitment, cooperation initiatives, and strengthening
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Employer's Guide to Workers' Compensation in Maine - Overview and Resources
This comprehensive guide covers essential information about workers' compensation in Maine, including the role of employers, benefits of compliance, Maine Workers Compensation Board's mission, governance structure, regional offices, and key terms related to workers' compensation. It also provides in
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Challenges Faced by Informal Workers in the Global South
The presentation by Laura Alfers highlights the plight of informal workers globally who lack labor and social protections. It delves into the concept of social contracts, exploring the evolving nature of these agreements and their impact on informal workers. The discussion also scrutinizes the role
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Overview of Migrant Education Fidelity of Strategy Implementation (FSI) Tool
The Migrant Education Fidelity of Strategy Implementation (FSI) Tool is designed to evaluate and ensure the proper implementation of strategies in the Idaho Migrant Education Program (MEP). It aims to measure the fidelity of services delivered, provide a self-assessment guide for local MEPs, and sup
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Measuring Migration Costs for Low-Skilled Migrant Workers from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia and UAE
This study discusses the migration costs and patterns of low-skilled migrant workers from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia and the UAE. It covers the background, regional variations, skill composition, and challenges faced in data collection. The data reveals the significant influx of Pakistani workers to t
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Challenges and Measures in EU Migration Crisis Management
The discussion covers the humanitarian challenges of the migration crisis, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach within the EU to address migrant mobility effectively. It analyzes common EU measures to control migrant flows, outlines the processing of migrant arrivals both at the EU and
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Life in European Middle Ages: Social Structure and Daily Practices
The European Middle Ages witnessed a structured society with different classes such as workers, serfs, urban workers, warriors, and worshipers. Workers predominantly engaged in agricultural activities, serfs were bound to labor services and dues, urban workers faced economic challenges, warriors com
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DOHA Dialogue: Labour Migration and Protection Challenges - RCRC Perspective
The article discusses the challenges in labor migration and protection from the perspective of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (RCRC). It covers topics such as the International Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights, the scope of the DOHA Dialogue, international
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Global Forum on Migration and Decent Work: A Human Rights Approach
The Global Forum on Migration and Development in 2020 explored the intersection of migration and decent work from a human rights perspective. The dialogue highlighted the significant number of international migrant workers globally and emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes of migra
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New Insights into Socio-Cultural Phenomenon Contextualizing Labour and Birth
Explore the socio-cultural aspects of labour and birth, focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. The project spans four years, with aims to establish scientific paradigms, conduct systematic reviews, explore funding opportunities, and design implementation studies. Sub-working groups delve
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Protection of Migrant Workers' Rights During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the IGAD Region
COVID-19 has impacted migrant workers in the IGAD region, highlighting vulnerabilities in the informal economy. Some countries provided free testing and healthcare, but challenges remain, including the exploitation of workers under the kafala system. Recommendations aim to address protection gaps. T
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