immigrant workers
Relocated workforce members
Immigrant workers are people who have moved from one country to another for employment.
The term appears in discussions of labor markets, wages, and immigration policy: Immigrant workers filled jobs in agriculture and construction.
The phrase can be neutral or carry political charge depending on context, sometimes emphasizing economic contribution, sometimes implying competition with native-born workers.
- remittancesPayments sent abroad
- acculturationAdopting another group's customs
- language barriersCommunication blocks between tongues
- green cardsU.S. permanent residency documents
- xenophobiaHatred of outsiders
labor unions · ethnic enclaves · asylum seekers · healthcare access · border crossing · wage theft · economic migrants · advocacy groups · second-class citizens · labor mobility · expatriates · deportation policies · legal aid services · cultural assimilation · farmworkers · social networks · discrimination · multiculturalism
- immigrationimmigrants, visa, refugee, citizenship, asylum
- Labor Movementlabor leaders, union organizers, union leaders, labor activists, labor movement
- workforceemployee, employees, labor force, employer, labor
- aid recipientsfood stamp users, Medicare recipients, social security recipients, scholarship holders, charity cases
- labor historyAFL-CIO, labor movement, CIO, laborers, unionization
- mill townmill town, mill, mill pond, mill race, mill wheel
immigrant, workers, immigrate, immigration, immigrating, immigrated, work, worker, working