The term "migrant worker"generally refers to a person who is to be engaged, is engaged or has been engaged in a remunerated activity in a State of which he or she is not a national.
Based in Oxnard, California. Its main purpose is to help hard working immigrants and their families obtain justice and fair treatment. http://cfwr.tripod.com
Monitoring, analysis and ways to get involved on issues affecting migrant and seasonal farmworkers, including labor and employment, occupational safety and health, farmworker women, immigration, and access to the justice system. http://www.fwjustice.org
Text of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers passed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1990. http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu6/2/fs24.htm
Countries that consider themselves human rights champions are still reluctant to ratify the convention on protecting migrants' rights. Rosaura Audi argues the need for better communication between states, citizens and migrants. http://www.oneworld.net/article/view/74234/1/
Activists based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada promoting the rights of seasonal Caribbean and Mexican migrant farm workers who annually participate in the federal government's Caribbean and Mexican Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (known as SAW). http://www.justicia4migrantworkers.org
Report from the Trades Union Congress in Britain on issues surrounding migrant workers including the impact on labour in Britain. Introduction is free though the full report is accessible only by purchase. http://www.tuc.org.uk/international/tuc-6878-f0.cfm
Helps migrant and seasonal farmworkers in South Florida and the Glades with emergency assitance, immigration, substance abuse and mental health, literacy and employment. Partnerships with UMOS and MAFO, conference dates. http://www.coffo.org/
