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Foreign-Worker Programs: The European Experience The United States is not
unique in its interest in foreign- worker programs. Since the end of World War II,
the hiring of workers from one nation to work under contract in another has
become ...
Foreign-Worker Programs: The European Experience The United States is not
unique in its interest in foreign- worker programs. Since the end of World War II,
the hiring of workers from one nation to work under contract in another has
become ...
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Two changes were subsequently initiated by policymakers in the labor-importing
nations. In the first, strong efforts were made to encourage the foreign workers to
return to their homelands. Financial incentives were provided for those who ...
Two changes were subsequently initiated by policymakers in the labor-importing
nations. In the first, strong efforts were made to encourage the foreign workers to
return to their homelands. Financial incentives were provided for those who ...
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employers of foreign workers. In Switzerland and France, construction work was
the primary employing sector, accounting for almost one-third of all foreign
workers in both countries. Together, construction and manufacturing accounted
for the ...
employers of foreign workers. In Switzerland and France, construction work was
the primary employing sector, accounting for almost one-third of all foreign
workers in both countries. Together, construction and manufacturing accounted
for the ...
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Contents
The Study of U S Immigration Policy | 1 |
The Quest for a Policy on Immigration | 16 |
The Legal Immigration System 19651984 | 61 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Immigration Policy and the American Labor Force |
| Author | Vernon M. Briggs |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984 |
| Original from | University of Texas |
| Digitized | 17 Oct 2007 |
| ISBN | 0801831687, 9780801831683 |
| Length | 294 pages |
| Subjects | › Political Science / General |
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