After hearing about a neighbor who had returned from China after making a tidy sum as a migrant worker, she decided to try her luck.
The census for the first time counted migrant workers where they were living, rather than where they were registered.
One of the migrant workers even said that a friend of hers was a little envious of her, as she could live in the toilets rent-free.
Besides, a government that threatens to shut its refugee camps or uproot millions of migrant workers from their homes might be able to extort some money out of Western donors.
Expanding population and influx of migrant workers are closely related to the problem.
It's similar to the glamorous Olympic stadiums that were all constructed by migrant workers, who then left town before the Games began.
There is some evidence that European economies that have taken in many migrant workers have also benefited, not only in total output but also in terms of GDP per head.
And they are migrant workers. They work all day and can't care for their children.
These projects — ranging from several new stadiums to a new international airport terminal — are drawing vast Numbers of migrant workers from all over India to provide the extra labor needed.
No migrant worker or member of his or her family shall be held in slavery or servitude.
TRIBAL forces have established control across Eastern Libya since the police forces abandoned their posts a week ago, according to migrant workers fleeing the country via Egypt in their thousands.
Hawks in the opposition are already baying for the expulsion of thousands of illegal migrant workers from Armenia and for a ban on flights between Armenia and Turkey.
The problematization of“ runaway migrants” mirrors the stringent control and discipline imposed upon migrant workers in Taiwan.
Widows, orphans, disabled people, migrant workers, and other vulnerable groups have been especially affected, as they have limited resources to cope with the problems created by the tsunami.
The final goal should be the eradication of the term “migrant worker” entirely.
A young migrant worker sits on a cot below tobacco drying on a farm near Koram.
