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Foreign workers -- Great Britain.
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Foreign workers -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
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Labor supply -- Great Britain.
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Labor mobility -- Great Britain.
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| Alt Name |
Ruhs, Martin.
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Anderson, Bridget (Sociologist)
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Oxford University Press.
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| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 335 pages) |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This book provides a framework for analysing labour immigration and public policy. It looks at the changing role of migrant workers and the demand for labour across six sectors: health, social care, hospitality, food production, construction, and financial services. |
| Note |
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed April 24, 2020). |
| Contents |
Introduction / Martin Ruhns and Bridget Anderson -- Migrant workers: who needs them? A framework for the analysis of staff shortages, immigration, and public policy / Bridget Anderson and Martin Ruhs -- Changing shares of migrant labour in different sectors and occupations in the UK economy: an overview / Vanna Aldin, Dan James, and Jonathan Wadsworth -- Achieving a self-sufficient workforce? The utilization of migrant labour in healthcare / Stephen Bach -- Competing with myths: migrant labour in social care / Jo Moriarty -- Use of migrant labour in the hospitality sector: current and future implications / Rosemary Lucas and Steve Mansfield -- UK food businesses' reliance on low-wage migrant labour: a case of choice or constraint? / Andrew Geddes and Sam Scott -- Dynamics of migrant employment in construction: can supply of skilled labour ever match demand? / Paul Chan, Linda Clarke, and Andrew Dainty -- Immigration and the UK labour market in financial services: a case of conflicting policy challenges? / Andrew Jones -- Need for migrant labour? UK-US Comparisons / Philip Martin. |
| ISBN |
9780199580590 |
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0199580596 |
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9780191624308 electronic book |
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0191624306 electronic book |
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9780191595257 |
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019159525X |
| OCLC # |
700953239 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Who needs migrant workers? Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 9780199580590 (DLC) 2010933179 (OCoLC)548626404. |
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