Combating the illegal employment of foreign workers.

The fight against the illegal entry, residence and employment of foreigners is one of the key priorities of the immigration policies of the OECD countries. This irregular migration continues to persist, albeit at different levels for different receiving countries, both in countries that have express...

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Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Seminar on Preventing and Combating the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Paris : OECD, 2000.
Series:OECD working papers. International Migration Unit occasional papers
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction - Preventing and Combating the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation
  • Pt. 1. Impact of Irregular Migration on the Economy and the Labour Market. Ch. 1. Irregular Migration: Economic and Political Issues / Georges Tapinos. Ch. 2. Immigrant Workers in an Irregular Situation: The Case of the Garment Industry in Paris and its Suburbs / Natasha Iskander. Ch. 3. Some Lessons from Recent Regularisation Programmes / The OECD Secretariat. Ch. 4. The Regularisation of Temporary Migrant Agricultural Workers in Mexico / Manuel Angel Castillo
  • Pt. II. Analysis and Evaluation of Measures Undertaken to Combat the Employment of Illegal Foreign Workers. Ch. 5. Review and Evaluation of the Measures Implemented in OECD Member Countries / Sophie Robin and Lucile Barros. 6. Preventing and Combating the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation in the United States / John Fraser.
  • Ch. 7. Measures Taken to Combat the Employment of Undocumented Foreign Workers in France / Claude-Valentin Marie
  • Conclusion - Policy Recommendations
  • Annex. Review of the Relevant Legislation in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Measures Undertaken to Combat the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation in Austria / Viktor Riedel. Current Belgian Legislation on Sanctions against the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation / Jean-Claude Heirman. Combating the Irregular Employment of Foreigners in Germany: Sanctions against Employers and Key Areas of Irregular employment / Rainer Irlenkaueuser. Illegal Migration, Overstay and Illegal Working in Japan - Development of Policies and their Evaluation / Yasushi Iguchi. Current Dutch Legislation and Policy towards Preventing and Combating the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation / The Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment and the Dutch Ministry of Justice.
  • Status Report on Measures to Prevent and Combat the Employment of Foreigners in an Irregular Situation in Switzerland / Kurt Rohner.