female migrant

collocation in English

meaningsoffemaleandmigrant

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female
adjective
uk
/ˈfiː.meɪl/
us
/ˈfiː.meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that can give birth to young or ...
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migrant
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmaɪ.ɡrənt/
us
/ˈmaɪ.ɡrənt/
a person that travels to a different country or place, often in order to ...
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(Definition offemaleandmigrantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffemale migrant

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We also need to ensure that the growingfemalemigrantworkforce, which is often exploited in the grey economy, is integrated into the labour market.
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First, as married women are less mobile,femalemigrantworkers are younger and more likely to be single than their male counterparts.
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Femalemigrantworkers perform care work abroad while leaving home.
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Some female migrants found employment as domestic workers while a few worked as teachers and nurses.
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The provision of more statistical data, with more theoretical approaches, might have allowed a more balanced picture of the female migrants.
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Additionally,femalemigrantlabour has been indicated as a source for more egalitarian relationships within the family, decline of extended family patterns, and more nuclear families.
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The only cases we are entirely missing are single female migrants.
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The situation is clearly more critical in the case of female migrants.
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Amongst migrant populations, female migrants are victims of a double discrimination, on grounds of both gender and ethnic origin.
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The coordination of policies for legal migration must provide for special protection to be given to the right of female migrants who suffer from double discrimination.
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Legal clinics have begun to assist female migrants in filing claims against employers and local labor bureaus.
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Female migrants work in domestic occupations which are considered part of the informal sector and lack a degree of government regulation and protection.
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Gendered social structures create varying migration opportunities for male and female migrants, differentiating their experiences in the destination countries and the relationships that they maintain with their countries of origin.
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