Impacts of the Financial Tsunami on Foreign Workers in the Manufacturing Industry / 金融海嘯對於製造業外籍勞工影響之研究

碩士 / 國立中正大學 / 勞工關係學系暨研究所 / 100 / Foreign workers usually face with multiple difficult situations overseas. Yet their experience is discussed. This research applies the methods of literature review, in-depth interviews and triangulation with 31 foreign workers who are employed in the manufacturing industry, to explore the difficulties and struggles of foreign workers work and life in Taiwan during the Financial Tsunami period.
The major findings include: Due to the regulation of the Labor Standards Act, foreign workers are still able to maintain the basic working hours and the minimum wage. To reduce the excess working hours of foreign workers resulted from the financial tsunami; employer would dispatch foreign workers to support other units. In addition, some manufacturers reduce the subsidy of meals and accommodation for foreign workers. Foreign workers reduce the expenditure of leisure and entertainment to cope with the decrease of income. In general, foreign workers are used to accepting the status quo during the Financial Tsunami; both appeal and escape rates are quite low.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:TW/100CCU00350032
Date January 2012
CreatorsChiu, Hsu-Hung, 邱旭鴻
ContributorsLan, Ke-Jeng, 藍科正
Source SetsNational Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan
Languagezh-TW
Detected LanguageEnglish
Type學位論文 ; thesis
Format104

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