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- Destination U.S.A. Solomon, Charlene Marmer // Workforce;Apr97 Supplement Global Workforce, Vol. 76, p18
Focuses on the oversight by American companies on the importance of preparing their expatriates for the different cultural and business climate in the country. Number of expatriates coming to the United States annually; Aspects to consider in preparing incoming assignees for the culture shock;...
- Expat study identifies policy trends. Frazee, Valerie // Workforce;Jul97 Supplement Global Workforce, Vol. 76, p9
Presents highlights of a comprehensive survey of expatriate policies and practices among companies in North America. Staffing patterns of expatriates; Factors considered in the selection; Remuneration policies.
- Employers risk liability under immigration law. Sturtivant, Karen // People Management;02/06/97, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p44
Advises British companies of their legal obligation when employing anyone who is not a British or European Union citizen. Potential fine for employer per illegal worker; Details on the term `work permit;' Entry for citizens of countries in the European Economic Area (EEA); Loopholes on work...
- Employers risk liability under immigration law. Sturtivant, Karen // People Management;02/06/97, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p44
Advises British companies of their legal obligation when employing anyone who is not a British or European Union citizen. Potential fine for employer per illegal worker; Details on the term `work permit;' Entry for citizens of countries in the European Economic Area (EEA); Loopholes on work...
- Senators to debate fees on foreign workers. Berkman, Leslie // AHA News;2/26/96, Vol. 32 Issue 8, p3
Reports on a legislation that would impose a fee on hospitals and other employers in the United States who hire foreign workers. Specifics of the fees to be imposed; Expected impact of the bill on rural hospitals; Shortcomings of the proposed legislation.
- Alien workers. Flood, Nancy Bohac // Focus;Fall92, Vol. 42 Issue 3, p28
Depicts the difficult life of the aliens who are brought under contract from somewhere else--the Philippines, mainland China, Korea, Sri Lanka, El Salvador--to work in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Basic information about Saipan, an island country that is part of the...
- UAE weeds out its labor force. Hindley, Angus // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest;10/04/96, Vol. 40 Issue 40, p2
Reports that 200,000 foreign workers will leave the United Arab Emirates by September 1996. Preparation for new residence law; Crackdown on violators of immigration and labor laws; Implementation of a three-month amnesty.
- Unwelcome guests. Shiloh, Dina // New Internationalist;Aug97, Issue 293, p6
Focuses on the treatment of foreign workers in Tel Aviv, Israel. Information on the establishment of the Workers' Hotline; Closure of borders between Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip; Number of foreign workers in Israel; Details on the abuse of workers' rights.
- Don't ask them, they just work here. Gillespie, Nick // Reason;Mar94, Vol. 25 Issue 10, p21
Reports on the increasing number of nonimmigrant foreign workers. Forms of employment covered by nonimmigrant recruitments; Labor importation as an indication of free trade.
- Immigrants--can they provide the future labor force? Dicken, Brenda; Blomberg, Robert // Public Personnel Management;Spring91, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p91
Examines the impact of immigrants and immigration policy on the workforce policy in the United States. Fluctuations in labor supply; Labor demand trends; Immigrant profile; Immigration policy.


