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... wages of natives . Instead , it may increase their wage levels by cre- ating or protecting higher skilled jobs which native workers are in a better position to take . One example of this is the garment industry in Los Angeles where ...
... wages of natives . Instead , it may increase their wage levels by cre- ating or protecting higher skilled jobs which native workers are in a better position to take . One example of this is the garment industry in Los Angeles where ...
Page 98
... wages for their nationals employed overseas . For the United Arab Emirates , for example , the Indian Govern- ment has specified that the minimum wages for unskilled labour should be 600 dirhams , the Pakistan Government 650 dirhams ...
... wages for their nationals employed overseas . For the United Arab Emirates , for example , the Indian Govern- ment has specified that the minimum wages for unskilled labour should be 600 dirhams , the Pakistan Government 650 dirhams ...
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... wages , 1970-83 Real wages ( 1970 = 100 ) 180 160 140 Unskilled 120 100 80 1970 Source : Kazi , 1989 . Masons Carpenters 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 increased . Similarly in the Philippines , even in 1984 at the peak of the con ...
... wages , 1970-83 Real wages ( 1970 = 100 ) 180 160 140 Unskilled 120 100 80 1970 Source : Kazi , 1989 . Masons Carpenters 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 increased . Similarly in the Philippines , even in 1984 at the peak of the con ...
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20 per cent abroad Africa America Arab areas Argentina arrivals Asia Asian asylum Australia Bangladesh Belgium border British CALIFORNIA Canada Caribbean Census Chinese citizens coun cultural developing countries domestic workers earn economic emigration employers employment estimated ethnic European countries example Federal Republic Figure flows foreign-born France Government groups higher Hispanic Hong Kong illegal immigrants immi immigrant workers increase Indian industrialized countries investment Italy Japan Japanese jus sanguinis jus soli Koreans labour force language large numbers largest numbers levels major Malaysia Mexican Mexico Middle East million Muslim native Netherlands overseas particularly Philippines plantations population proportion receiving countries recent recruitment refugees relatively remittances Republic of Germany Republic of Korea SAN DIEGO sending countries shortages skilled SOPEMI/OECD Source South Africa Soviet Union Spain Stanton Russell Taiwan Taiwan China tend tion unemployed United Kingdom unskilled visas wages Western Europe women