• Migrant work in Russia is a vital source of income for many nationals from Tajikistan, the poorest former Soviet Republic.

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  • The borough council set up a task force to examine problems connected to the large migrant work force in the area.

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  • Tens of thousands of Filipino migrant labourers work in Taiwan's manufacturing sectors and homes.

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  • Mr Heaton told BBC News it was a basic principle of EU law that there should be no discrimination between migrant workers and those who work in their home country.

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  • The stimulus package got most of them back to work quickly, but a lot of those migrant workers stayed in the interior cities because wages had improved along with working conditions.

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  • They appeal to temporary or migrant workers, like the kind who work at hotels and casinos, and emphasize affordability and convenience, not luxury.

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  • Dory was assigned to work on a waste-management project in a Dominican migrant farm worker community.

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  • Under pressure, officials are restricting the influx of migrant workers, whose readiness to do the dirtiest work keeps wages down.

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  • "Instead of a blanket ban on its own women that denies them important employment opportunities, Nepal's government should work with other labor-sending governments to demand stronger protections for migrant workers in the Gulf, " Varia said.

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  • He said British farmers had turned to migrant labour because skilled British workers found they could "work lower numbers of hours for more money" in other industries and students were no longer prepared to do seasonal agricultural work, which could be physically demanding.

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  • Although she was familiar with some of the struggles that people at the margins of society face, she strives to transcend the deep racial prejudices of her community by becoming a white ally to migrant farmworkers, and finding ways for young people to work with farmworkers for mutual empowerment and joint learning.

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  • The villages have welcomed back migrant workers from neighbouring states, where people no longer find work twisting steel in Mumbai or polishing diamonds in Surat.

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  • But migrant worker Martins Zagers said some English people were not prepared to work in local factories because "it was a hard job".

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  • Migrant workers often can't register in the cities where they work, and subsequently can't qualify for social services such as public education or social security.

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  • But the rate for migrant workers is lower than for permanent residents because they return home if they cannot find work.

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  • Migrant workers queuing at a computerised job centre say they are looking for higher wages and more interesting work, not just any job.

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  • "People coming here to work in factories don't have the time or the money for shopping or the rollercoaster, " said a migrant worker in his 20s, surnamed Xiao, who works at the mall.

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