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Workers of Migrant Origin in Germany: Forms of Discrimination in the Labour Market and at the Workplace

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Migrants, Ethnic Minorities and the Labour Market

Part of the book series: Migration, Minorities and Citizenship ((MMC))

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The first section of this chapter explains what is meant by the term ‘workers of migrant origin’. The second section gives an overview of the situation of migrant workers in the labour market and the third describes some of the forms of discrimination that workers of migrant origin face in German enterprises. The last section summarises results from a pilot study that was undertaken in Hamburg by the author and Ülkü Sarica.

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Räthzel, N. (1999). Workers of Migrant Origin in Germany: Forms of Discrimination in the Labour Market and at the Workplace. In: Wrench, J., Rea, A., Ouali, N. (eds) Migrants, Ethnic Minorities and the Labour Market. Migration, Minorities and Citizenship. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27615-8_3

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