Rethinking labour migration: Covid-19, essential work, and systemic resilience

Abstract Many of the ‘essential workers’ during the Covid-19 pandemic are migrants, playing an important role for the continued functioning of basic services – notably health services, social care, and food supply chains. We argue that this role should be taken into account when assessing the impact...

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Main Authors: Bridget Anderson, Friedrich Poeschel, Martin Ruhs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Comparative Migration Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40878-021-00252-2