Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Who needs migrant workers? :

Who needs migrant workers? : labour shortages, immigration, and public policy / edited by Martin Ruhs and Bridget Anderson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - xvi, 335 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Migrant workers: who needs them? A framework for the analysis of staff shortages, immigration, and public policy / Changing shares of migrant labour in different sectors and occupations in the UK economy: an overview / Achieving a self-sufficient workforce? The utilization of migrant labour in healthcare / Competing with myths: migrant labour in social care / Use of migrant labour in the hospitality sector: current and future implications / UK food businesses' reliance on low-wage migrant labour: a case of choice or constraint? / Dynamics of migrant employment in construction: can supply of skilled labour ever match demand? / Immigration and the UK labour market in financial services: a case of conflicting policy challenges? / Need for migrant labour? UK-US Comparisons / Martin Ruhns and Bridget Anderson -- Bridget Anderson and Martin Ruhs -- Vanna Aldin, Dan James, and Jonathan Wadsworth -- Stephen Bach -- Jo Moriarty -- Rosemary Lucas and Steve Mansfield -- Andrew Geddes and Sam Scott -- Paul Chan, Linda Clarke, and Andrew Dainty -- Andrew Jones -- Philip Martin.

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Foreign workers--Great Britain.
Foreign workers--Government policy--Great Britain.
Labor supply--Great Britain.
Labor mobility--Great Britain.
Immigration and emmigration--Great Britain

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