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Author Sheikh, Hina.

Title How Global Migration Changes the Workforce Diversity Equation.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (501 pages).
text file
Series ADAPT labour studies book-series
ADAPT labour studies book-series.
Contents Table of contents; list of illustrations; list of tables; introduction; chapter one; global migration flowsand income differentials; the relevance of africandiaspora in britain; the grand duchy of luxembourg; the migration of central easterneuropean physicians to germany; innovation through integration; temporary migrant workersin australian horticulture; chapter two; why firms need diversity managersand task forces; the legal treatment of banterin national origin employmentdiscrimination cases; diversity management in the italiancontract catering sector.
Contributions and barriersto developing black and latinoleadership in the publicand nonprofit sectors of the economychapter three; occupational licensureand changing barriers to immigrantworkforce incorporation; trade unions and migration in europe; migrants and the differentperspectives on diversity managementwithin trade unions; coping with internationalmigration and diversity; tensions that make a difference; competing for jobs or welfare?the material manifestationof anti-immigrant sentimentin belgium and spain; the legal construction of precariousmigrant work relations; contributors.
Note Includes index.
Summary This volume explores some of the ways that a dialogue between diversity researchers and migration researchers can deepen the understanding of both. It moves across economics, sociology, political science, labour relations, and legal studies, demonstrating that the value of this dialogue cuts across disciplines. The book particularly underlines the challenges faced in host societies, including exclusion to the point of ""hyper-precarity, "" anti-migrant attitudes, and the widespread organizationa ...
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Foreign workers.
Foreign workers.
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration.
Diversity in the workplace.
Diversity in the workplace.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sperotti, Francesca.
Tilly, Chris.
Pilati, Massimo.
Other Form: Print version: Sheikh, Hina. How Global Migration Changes the Workforce Diversity Equation. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2015 9781443874380
ISBN 9781443878784 (electronic book)
1443878782 (electronic book)
9781443874380
1443874388