Making the Invisible Visible: The Pandemic and Migrant Care Work in Long-Term Care

Live-in care, provided by mainly female migrants, has developed as a do-it-yourself welfare mechanism—hardly regulated, with undefined working times, singular labour relations and widely untraceable cash flows. Migrant carers are isolated, working in a ‘grey’ area, torn between the family in which t...

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Main Authors: Kai Leichsenring, Selma Kadi, Cassandra Simmons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/11/8/326