Health, social and legal supports for migrant agricultural workers in France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Canada, Australia and New Zealand: a sco** review

CS Caxaj, E Shkopi, CT Naranjo, A Chew… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction We carried out a sco** review to examine what previous literature can teach
us about practices and possibilities for support services for migrant agricultural workers …

Fear of the other: vulnerabilization, social empathy, and the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

L Larios, S Paterson - Critical Policy Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we use the Empathic Policy Framework to explore the concept of vulnerability
in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. We argue that vulnerability is not a state of being …

Amplifying invisibility: COVID‐19 and Zimbabwean migrant farm workers in South Africa

L Addison - Journal of Agrarian Change, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
How does the COVID‐19 pandemic impact migrant worker visibility? This paper examines
how the pandemic underscores the invisibility of Zimbabwean migrant farm workers …

Mexican migrant farmworkers in Canada: Death, disposability, and disruptions during COVID-19

EE Grez - Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
This essay focuses on Mexican migrant farmworkers employed in the Seasonal Agricultural
Workers Program (SAWP) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. During this time …

Guest editorial: state policies and regulations towards migrant work in times of, and beyond, the COVID-19 pandemic

L Berntsen, S Marino - International Journal of Sociology and Social …, 2023 - emerald.com
During the COVID-19-pandemic, a fundamental concern across countries in Europe was
how to guarantee a continuous supply of workers, especially in those sectors considered …

The case for permanent residency for frontline workers

M Gerver - American Political Science Review, 2022 - cambridge.org
This article presents the case for granting permanent residency to those experiencing
significant risks throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to increase citizens' safety. Increasing …

At the borders of the coroNATION: samfundssind, Muslim immigrants and suspicious solidarity in Denmark

M Rytter - Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Muslim immigrants are vulnerable to COVID-19. They are not only at risk being infected due
to extended households and frontline jobs, but they are also vulnerable to moral panics …

A missed opportunity: Local welfare systems' responses to marginalized migration in the COVID-19 context

K Łukasiewicz, E Cichocka, K Matuszczyk - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
The article assesses local welfare systems'(LWS) responses to the needs of marginalized
migrants in four Global North cities (Stockholm, Berlin, London and New York) in the context …

'They made bets that I'd die': Impacts of COVID-19 on Polish essential workers in the UK

A Gawlewicz, K Narkowicz, A Piekut… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the UK's socio-economic dependence on a chronically
insecure migrant essential workforce. While risking their lives to offset the devastating effects …

COVID-19 and (Im) migrant Carers in Italy: The Production of Carer Precarity

S Dotsey, A Lumley-Sapanski, M Ambrosini - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article explores the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on foreign health workers in Italy.
Focusing on caregivers in Lombardia, we explore what we call carer precarity, an emergent …