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		<title>Research: Migrant impact on UK jobs and wages negligible</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published a new study suggesting that European migration since EU expansion in 2004  has had no negative impact on either UK employment levels or wages &#8211; in fact there may have been a small positive impact.
The Economic Impacts of Migration on the UK Labour Market study [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=739&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Migrant&#8217; Rights Network newsletter, Feb 09</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Migrants Rights Network is working for a rights-based approach to migration, with migrants as full partners in developing the policies and procedures which affect life in the UK. Migrants Rights News aims to inform our members and other groups working on migration issues about regional and national policy developments, campaign news, recent research and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=741&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Scottish Migrants Network Conference &#8211; Feb 18</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Workers Rights are Migrant Rights!
Scottish Migrants Network Hosts Conference at STUC
As the recession begins to bite across Scotland it is vital that all workers, including migrants, are aware of their rights at work. The Scottish Migrants Network (SMN) sponsored a half-day conference for migrant workers and support organisations in Scotland to share policy and practice [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=728&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Switzerland opens borders to Bulgarian and Romanian workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From EUobserver: Swiss voters on Sunday (8 February) overwhelmingly approved the extension of the free movement of workers to Bulgarian and Romanian citizens.
According to official figures, 59.6 percent of voters were in favour, despite a strongly anti-immigrant No campaign run by the right-wing Swiss People&#8217;s Party (SVP), depicting foreigners as black crows picking at the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=723&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is it because I&#8217;m white? Or because I&#8217;m working class?</title>
		<link>http://migrantinfosource.wordpress.com/2009/02/07/is-it-because-im-white-or-because-im-working-class/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 09:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The white working class; Britain&#8217;s forgotten race victims?
The Runnymede Trust has published a new study on the white working class and ethnic diversity in Britain.
The report, Who Cares about the White Working Class?, disputes the claim that white working class communities have been directly losing out to migrants and minority ethnic groups, and concludes that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=714&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU sanctions against employers of undocumented migrants</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 09:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New European Union rules aim to crackdown on employers who expolit undocumented migrant workers, but migrant rights groups are worried that the imminent legislation retains the focus on the status of the migrant, rather than the exploitation by the employer.
Under the Employers Sanctions Directive, employers hiring undeclared workers would face sanctions, including fines and paying [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=712&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crusade against the undocumented</title>
		<link>http://migrantinfosource.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/crusade-against-the-undocumented/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every day, across the UK, aggressive raids are being carried out at workplaces to root out those without papers.
Britain&#8217;s ethnic restaurant sector is under attack from government officials who, in their single-minded drive to meet ever higher targets for deportation, have no interest in the impact of their policies on small family businesses or the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=709&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU states open up to Bulgarian, Romanian workers</title>
		<link>http://migrantinfosource.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/eu-states-open-up-to-bulgarian-romanian-workers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Year has brought with it the lifting of restrictions for Bulgarian and Romanian workers in Greece, Spain and Denmark, but a number of EU states will be keeping barriers to their labour markets for three more years.
Greece on Wednesday (31 December) became the latest &#8220;old&#8221; EU member to lift restrictions for Bulgarian and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=706&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>December 18 is International Migrants Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 4 December 2000, the United Nations General Assembly, taking into account the large and increasing number of migrants in the world, proclaimed 18 December International Migrants Day (resolution 55/93). On that day, in 1990, the Assembly adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=migrantinfosource.wordpress.com&blog=4019683&post=691&subd=migrantinfosource&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU states not applying free movement rules</title>
		<link>http://migrantinfosource.wordpress.com/2008/12/12/eu-states-not-applying-free-movement-rules/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EU member states&#8217; implementation of rules on free movement and residence  has been &#8220;rather disappointing,&#8221; the European Commission said on Wednesday (10 December).
Directive 2004/38 provides a single legal instrument on free movement of EU citizens and their family members.
A new EC report reveals persistent violation of the core rights of EU citizens, mostly related to:

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