| Directory > Society > Issues > Labor > Migrant Workers Migrant Workers in Washington State: a Boon to the Tree Fruit Industry
Examination of the impact of migrant farm workers from the 1970s onward.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/mice/migartcl.html
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The Human Rights of Migrant Workers
Background information from the People's Movement for Human Rights Education.
http://www.pdhre.org/rights/migrants.html
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Migration Network
Information on migrant workers in Lebanon.
http://www.lnf.org.lb/migrationnetwork/migrant.html
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VIolence Against Migrant Workers
Statistics on the incidence of violence against women migrant workers in Sri Lanka.
http://www.cenwor.lk/migworkersviolen.html
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Migrant Workers: who benefits?
Summary and recommendations coming out of a conference held by the United Nations Association of
the United Kingdom in 2002. Full report in PDF format available for download.
http://www.una-uk.org/HR/migrantrights.html
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Migrant Workers in Israel: A contemporary form of slavery
Report in PDF format on the condition of foreign workers in Israel.
http://www.fidh.org/magmoyen/rapport/2003/il1806a.pdf
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The Migrant Workers
Background from a website on the works of John Steinbeck, author of the Grapes of Wrath.
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~anny/thepeople.html
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Migrant Workers - Ireland
Information for migrant workers in Ireland.
http://www.ictu.ie/html/yrights/rmigrant.html
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Migrant Workers
Articles, fact sheets and other resources from the International Labor Organization.
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/dialogue/actrav/genact/socprot/migrant/
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Overworked, underpaid and over here - Migrant workers in Britain
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.
http://www.tuc.org.uk/international/tuc-6878-f0.cfm
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The Special Plight Of Migrant Workers
Radio Netherlands article by by Arjan Schippers examines the conditions faced by migrant workers in
Europe.
http://www.rnw.nl/society/html/migrant020102.html
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The Migrant Experience
Examination of the experience of migrant workers in California (Mexicans and "Okies")
during the first half of the twentieth century.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tsme.html
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Justica For Migrant Workers
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).
http://www.justicia4migrantworkers.org
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International Migrant Workers: Oregon State Archives
Archival information on Mexican migrant workers in Oregon in the 1940s.
http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/osu/osuintwork.html
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Migrants.Net
Resources for migrant workers from the Mission for Filipino Migrant Workers Society in Hong Kong.
http://www.migrants.net
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OneWorld.net - Migrant workers' rights: A breakthrough?
Countries that consider themselves human rights champions are still reluctant to ratify the
convention on protecting migrants' rights. Rosaura Audi argues the need for better communication
between states, citizens and migrants.
http://www.oneworld.net/article/view/74234/1/
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BBC NEWS | Business | Migrant workers 'face exploitation'
A lack of legal protection for migrant workers who arrive in the UK is giving the green light to
unscrupulous employers, the TUC says.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3060061.stm
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Migrant workers sue Wal-Mart
Conditions of cleaners 'a step from slavery' lawyer alleges. Published in the Guardian.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/supermarkets/story/0,12784,1082875,00.html
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Arab world must confront plight of migrant workers
Opinion piece published in the Lebanese newspaper, the Daily Star.
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/opinion/05_01_04_e.asp
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International Labour Migration
Resources from the International Labor Organization including a migrant workers database, standards
of work, and goals for improving conditions.
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/migrant/
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Fact Sheet No.24, 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.
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu6/2/fs24.htm
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Farmworker Justice Fund
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.
http://www.fwjustice.org
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Commission for Farm Workers' Rights
Based in Oxnard, California. Its main purpose is to help hard working immigrants and their
families obtain justice and fair treatment.
http://cfwr.tripod.com
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