Precariousness in Migrant Work - Review of Current Research

According to a report by the International Labour Organization1 , growth of work insecurity has become a global trend in the last decades. Many people suffer from insecure and unpredictable working conditions. It was estimated in 2019 that 3.3 billion people worked without a contract2 . Together with increasing difficulties to find a job and insufficient social protection, these issues have become one of the main sources of experienced insecurity. In consequence, the International Trade Union Confederation3 have sounded the alarm, pointing out how bad conditions of work are all over the world and even the World Bank Group4 appeals to the politicians for more worker protection.