The Present State, Scope and Priorities in Reducing Precarious Employment of Labour Migrants in Russia

Abstract

The Object of the Study. Precarious employment among labour migrants in Russia.Subject of the Study. The present state and scope of precarious employment in Russia, as well as socio-economic measures to enhance labour rights protection and social benefits for foreign citizens.The Main Provisions of the Study. The author studies the current migration situation in Russia in the context of labour mobility. Legal status of foreign citizens and stateless persons in Russia are considered. An estimate of the number of labour migrants engaged to precarious employment as well as their future prospects are analyzed. Priority measures for reducing precarious employment of migrant workers in Russia are given.Purpose. Evaluation of the scale and prospects of precarious employment among labour migrants in Russia in order to develop the primary measures for increasing protection of their labour rights and social guarantees.