Taking Risks and Survival Jobs: Foreign-Born Workers and Work-Related Injuries in Australia

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Taking Risks and Survival Jobs: Foreign-Born Workers and Work-Related Injuries in Australia

Higher rates of work-related injuries (WRI) have been reported among foreign-born workers in many countries, but little is known about the situation in Australia, which initially had large waves of European followed by Asian migration and where the recruitment of skilled migrants has dominated recen...

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Main Authors:	Reid, Alison, Lenguerrand, E., Santos, I., Read, U., LaMontagne, A., Fritschi, Lin, Harding, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier BV 2014
Subjects:	Foreign-born workers Migrant workers Australia Mixed-methods research Work-related injuries
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18647

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