Global Welcome?

Brits leaving New Zealand?

vivcut — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:29:28 +0000

This is Money reports on the effects of the recession on British migrant workers in New Zealand

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Effects of recession on migration patterns

vivcut — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:11:31 +0000

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An article from the Independent Newspaper looking at the migrants who are heading home

Romanians leave Belfast after Racist attacks

vivcut — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:30:19 +0000

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jun/23/romanians-belfast-racist-attacks

Chef Shortage in Ethnic UK restaurants

vivcut — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:46:20 +0000

http://www.desiblitz.com/content/chef-shortage-hits-curry-restaurants

More Eastern and Central Europeans leaving UK

vivcut — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:29:53 +0000

More Eastern and Central Europeans are leaving the UK, according to the Office for National Statistics http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8059122.stm

Consultation to combat labour exploitation of food processing workers

vivcut — Mon, 11 May 2009 13:59:03 +0000

The Gangmasters Licensing Authority is currently consulting on a protocol between the GLA and leading UK supermarkets to help combat labour exploitation 8.5.09-13.7.09.
Kate Wareing, Oxfam UK, suggested on BBC Radio 5 Live (9.5.09) a similar approach is needed in the construction, care and hospitality sectors.

Global Welcome?

vivcut — Mon, 04 May 2009 13:07:28 +0000

‘Global Welcome? Migrant workers, service cultures, tourist places’ is a research project exploring the welcome provided to and by migrant workers employed in the hospitality sector in rural tourist places in England and Scotland. The aim of this blog is to identify and post current news links of relevance to the project, and to invite comments on the news stories.

Visit the project website at: www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/projects/globalwelcome