Social and labour issues concerning migrant workers in the construction industry:
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| adam_text | Contents
Introduction 1
Background to the Meeting 1
1. International labour migration 3
1.1 A brief history of labour migration 3
1.1.1 Labour migration in the colonial period 3
1.1.2 Labour migration in the twentieth century 3
1.1.3 Labour migration since 1973 4
1.2 Labour migration in the 1990s 5
1.3 Factors in international labour migration 6
1.3.1 Imbalances between North and South 6
1.3.2 Economic development as a push factor 6
1.3.3 Links and bridges: Investment and migrant networks 7
1.3.4 Growth-induced labour shortage as a pull factor 8
1.4 The construction sector and migrant labour 8
1.4.1 Features of the construction industry 8
1.4.2 The demand for construction 10
2. Construction labour migration to the Middle East 12
2.1 The demand for migrant labour 12
2.1.1 The role of migrants in the workforce 12
2.1.2 Migrant labour in the construction industry 15
2.2 The composition of the migrant construction workforce 18
2.2.1 The changing profile of migration 18
2.2.2 Construction migrants from South Asia 20
2.2.3 Construction migrants from East and South-East Asia 28
2.2.4 Construction migrants from other Arab countries 33
2.3 Future trends in construction migration 35
2.3.1 Technology and productivity 35
2.3.2 The future of construction investment in the region 35
2.3.3 Localization of the workforce 36
3. Construction labour migration in Asia 37
3.1 Introduction 37
3.2 The demand for migrant construction workers 38
3.2.1 Labour shortages and migrant construction workers in Japan 38
3.2.2 Migrant construction workers in Singapore 40
3.2.3 Migrant construction workers in Hong Kong 43
3.2.4 Migrant construction workers in Taiwan, China 44
3.2.5 Migrant construction workers in the Republic of Korea 46
3.2.6 Migrant construction workers in Malaysia 48
3.3 The supply of migrant construction workers — labour-sending countries ....... 50
3.3.1 Migration patterns in the region 50
3.3.2 Traditional labour suppliers within the region 51
3.3.3 Migrants from South Asia 54
3.3.4 New sources of construction labour in Asia 56
4. Construction migration to Western Europe 58
4.1 Background 58
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4.2 Foreign labour in the West European construction industry 58
4.2.1 Occupational structure of immigrants 58
4.2.2 The implications of restructuring in the building industry 59
4.2.3 Illegal employment of migrants in the European construction industry .... 60
4.3 Foreign workers in the construction industry in Germany 61
4.3.1 Construction output and employment in Germany 61
4.3.2 Foreign labour in the West German construction industry 62
4.3.3 Project-bound workers from Eastern Europe and the former USSR 64
5. Recruitment, wages, terms and conditions of work 68
5.1 Recruitment 68
5.1.1 Public-sector recruitment 68
5.1.2 Direct recruitment and employment by own nationals 69
5.1.3 Recruitment through friends, relatives and own arrangements 70
5.1.4 Recruitment through private recruiting agents 71
5.1.5 Recruiting agents in labour-sending countries 71
5.1.6 Recruiting agents in host countries 73
5.1.7 Recruitment channels for illegal migrants 73
5.2 Wages 74
5.2.1 Wages in the Middle East 74
5.2.2 Wages in East Asia 78
5.2.3 Wages in Europe 83
5.3 The labour contract and terms and conditions of work 83
5.3.1 The Middle East 83
5.3.2 The Far East 85
5.3.3 Europe 89
6. Protection for migrant workers 90
6.1 Protective measures adopted by labour-sending countries 90
6.1.1 Introduction 90
6.1.2 Regulation and control of recruitment 90
6.1.3 Regulation of the terms and conditions of the contract 92
6.1.4 Protection against abuse by employers: The role of labour attaches 93
6.2 Protective measures adopted by labour-receiving countries 94
6.2.1 Labour legislation 94
6.2.2 Government inspections 95
6.2.3 Actions in the labour courts 95
6.2.4 Legislation as a step towards protection 95
6.3 The role of trade unions and voluntary agencies 96
6.3.1 Trade unions 96
6.3.2 Migrant support groups 97
6.4 International standards for the protection of migrants 97
6.4.1 ILO Conventions 97
6.4.2 The United Nations Convention 99
Summary and suggested points for discussion 101
Summary 101
Suggested points for discussion 104
Appendix 107
Bibliography 108
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List of tables
2.1 National and non-national labour force of the GCC countries 13
2.2 Outflow of skilled Turkish construction workers by destination, 1965-92 19
2.3 Annual outflow of Indian skilled construction workers, labourers
and total migrants 21
2.4 Annual outflow of Pakistani skilled construction workers, labourers
and total workers, 1975-93 23
2.5 Outflow of construction workers from the Philippines by destination, 1993 29
2.6 Annual outflow of Thai overseas contract workers by destination 31
3.1 Basic socio-economic indicators in Asian countries and areas 37
3.2 Estimated stock of migrant workers in Japan 40
3.3 Distribution of construction workers by nationality in Singapore 41
3.4 Construction workers in Singapore by trade and nationality, August 1993 (per cent) 42
3.5 Comparison between Bangladeshi construction workers returning from the
Middle East (1985) and Japan (1991) 55
4.1 Employment and unemployment in the main trades in the West German
construction industry 61
4.2 Total employment in the West German construction industry 62
4.3 Project-bound contractees working in the West German construction industry .... 65
5.1 Channels of migration from Bangladesh 68
5.2 Number of Thai workers approved for migration abroad by the Department of
Labour, classified by sending agency, 1984-92 70
5.3 Average monthly wages in Republic of Korea construction firms by nationality in 1992 76
5.4 Average wages of workers employed in overseas construction firms from the ...
Republic of Korea in selected trades by nationality in 1992 (in US $) 77
5.5 Average daily wages of local and foreign workers in Singapore, 1990-93
(in Singapore dollars) 79
5.6 Daily wages of construction workers in Malaysia in 1994 (in Malaysian ringgit) . . 81
List of figures
2.1 Number of workers in the construction industry in Saudi Arabia, 1982-89 14
2.2 Number of workers in the construction industry in Kuwait, 1970-94 14
2.3 Number of workers in the construction industry in Bahrain, 1983-92 17
2.4 Annual outflow of Indian migrant workers, 1984-91 21
2.5 Total labour outflows from India by destination, 1993 (first ten months) 22
2.6 Annual outflow of migrant workers from Pakistan, 1971-93 24
2.7 Total labour outflow from Pakistan by destination, 1993 25
2.8 Annual outflow of migrant workers from Bangladesh, 1977-93 27
2.9 Annual outflow of migrant workers from Bangladesh, 1991-93 27
2.10 Outflow of construction workers from the Philippines by destination in 1993 .... 30
2.11 Distribution of the stock of Thai overseas contract workers in the
Middle East countries, October 1994 32
3.1 Real daily wages of skilled construction workers in Japan (in yen) 38
3.2 Real daily wages of skilled and unskilled construction workers in Hong Kong,
1985-91 (in Hong Kong dollars) 44
3.3 Real monthly wages of skilled and unskilled construction workers in the
Republic of Korea, 1985-91 (in thousand won) 46
3.4 Construction and manufacturing wages of unskilled workers in the
Republic of Korea, 1984-91 (in thousand won) 47
3.5 Monthly construction wages in Asia and the Pacific, 1990
(in United States dollars) 51
3.6 Annual outflow of Thai overseas contract workers by destination 52
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3.7 Distribution of the stock of Thai overseas contract workers in East Asian
countries, October 1994 53
3.8 Total labour outflows from Bangladesh by destination, 1991 54
3.9 Total labour outflows from Bangladesh by destination, 1993 55
4.1 Country of origin of foreign workers in the West German construction
industry, 1989 63
4.2 Country of origin of incremental migrant workers in the German construction
industry (additional workers in 1993 compared with 1989) 64
5.1 Trends in nominal monthly construction wages in Bahrain (in dinars) 75
VJ INDCOM/17-4.E95
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