Network for the promotion and protection of the
rights of migrant workers.Text of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant
Workers passed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1990.
farmworkers ratify
Its main purpose is to help hard working
immigrants and their families obtain justice and fair treatment.
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Articles, fact sheets and
other resources from the International Labor Organization.
Overworked, underpaid and over here - Migrant
workers in Britain
workers unscrupulous
Partnerships with UMOS and MAFO, conference dates.Radio Netherlands article by by
Arjan Schippers examines the conditions faced by migrant workers in Europe.
schippers overworked
www.justicia4migrantworkers
.org
Migration Network
oxnard plight
www.guardian.co.uk/supermarkets/story/0,12784,1082875,00.html
workers schippers
Commission for Farm
Workers` Rights
Migrant Workers in Washington State: a Boon to the Tree Fruit Industry
www.oneworld.net
/article/view/74234/1/
memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tsme.html
mexicans schippers
Based in Oxnard, California.
Migrant workers
sue Wal-Mart
farmworker umos
Helps migrant and seasonal farmworkers in south Florida and the Glades with emergency assistance
, immigration, substance abuse and mental health, literacy and employment.
International Labour Migration
Archival information on Mexican migrant workers in Oregon in the 1940s.Information for migrant workers
in Ireland.
umos plight
Coalition of Florida Farmworker Organizations
mexicans overworked
www.unhchr.ch/html/menu6/2/fs24.htm
www.ilo.org
/public/english/dialogue/actrav/genact/socprot/migrant/
www.ictu.ie/html/yrights/rmigrant.html
Rosaura
Audi argues the need for better communication between states, citizens and migrants.Examination of the
experience of migrant workers in California (Mexicans and "Okies") during the first half of
the twentieth century.
farmworker schippers
www.fwjustice.org
Monitoring, analysis and ways to get involved on issues affecting
migrant and seasonal farmworkers, including labor and employment, occupational safety and health, farmworker
women, immigration, and access to the justice system.Examination of the impact of migrant farm workers
from the 1970s onward.Background information from the People`s Movement for Human Rights Education.
overworked workers
www.lnf.org.lb/migrationnetwork/migrant.html
Report from the Trades Union Congress in Britain on issues
surrounding migrant workers including the impact on labour in Britain. Introduction is free though the
full report is accessible only by purchase.
workers schippers
Migrant Workers in Israel: A contemporary form of slavery
www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/mice/migartcl.html
slavery ratify
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3060061.stm
International Migrant
Workers: Oregon State Archives
Resources for migrant workers from the Mission for Filipino Migrant Workers
Society in Hong Kong.
www.rnw.nl/society/html/migrant020102.html
underpaid oxnard
The Special Plight Of Migrant Workers
arjan onward
Information on migrant workers in Lebanon.
OneWorld.net - Migrant workers` rights: A breakthrough?
umos boon
BBC
NEWS Business Migrant workers `face exploitation`
www.coffo.org/
www.december18.net
www.migrants.net
www.pdhre.org/rights/migrants.html
okies slavery
A lack of legal protection for migrant workers who arrive in the UK
is giving the green light to unscrupulous employers, the TUC says.
Migrant Workers
umos arjan
cfwr.tripod.com
Farmworker
Justice Fund
www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/migrant/
Migrants.Net
www.tuc.org.uk/international/tuc
-6878-f0.cfm
unscrupulous umos
Justica For Migrant Workers
Migrant Workers - Ireland
Countries that consider themselves human
rights champions are still reluctant to ratify the convention on protecting migrants` rights.
underpaid ratify
Fact Sheet
No.24, The Rights of Migrant Workers
Report in PDF format on the condition of foreign workers in Israel
.Conditions of cleaners `a step from slavery` lawyer alleges.
boon reluctant
arcweb.sos.state.or.us/osu/osuintwork.html
Activists based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada promoting the rights of seasonal Caribbean and Mexican
migrant farm workers who annually participate in the federal government`s Caribbean and Mexican Seasonal
Agricultural Workers Program (known as SAW). Published in the Guardian.
The Human Rights of Migrant Workers
The Migrant Experience
reluctant oxnard
In English, French and Spanish.
tuc ratify
migrants umos
Resources from the International Labor Organization
including a migrant workers database, standards of work, and goals for improving conditions.
www.fidh
.org/magmoyen/rapport/2003/il1806a.pdf
mexicans oneworld
A community sponsored library.