Thursday 14 May 2020

Rich Nations Face a World Without Cheap Migrant Labor (Podcast) - Bloomberg

Rich Nations Face a World Without Cheap Migrant Labor (Podcast) - Bloomberg:

Romanian home-care workers in Italy. Indian construction crews in Dubai. Filipino maids and cooks in Singapore. The world’s wealthy economies depend on a steady flow of cheap labor from lower-income nations. And people in those nations often rely on remittances from family members working abroad.

Now it seems that the coronavirus pandemic that’s crushing economies all over the world is also upending the global labor market. Workers are heading back to their native countries in large numbers—or stranded far from home without jobs and benefits.

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