Close to Slavery: Guestworker Programs in the United States In his 2007 State of the Union Address, President Bush called for legislation creating a legal and orderly path for foreign workers to enter our country to work on a temporary basis.
Good Practices To Protect Women Migrant Workers High Level Government Meeting of Countries of Employment, Ministry of Labor, Royal Thai Government and UNIFEM East and Southeast Asia, Bangkok, 2006.
NGO Statement on the Girl Child & Migration United Nations Economic and Social Council, Commission on the Status of Women, December 2006, At the 51st session of the Commission for Status of Women (CSW), international NGOs, draw attention to the “elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child,” particularly the migrant girl child..