Immigrant Recruitment into the Labor Force: Social Networks among Filipinos in Hawaii.

Caces, Fe

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ERIC Number: EJ353361

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Publication Date: 1987

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Immigrant Recruitment into the Labor Force: Social Networks among Filipinos in Hawaii.

Caces, Fe

Amerasia Journal, v13 n1 p23-38 1986-87

Considers the following factors in the process of how Filipino immigrants in Hawaii obtain employment: (1) chain migration; (2) the existing employment situation of this group; and (3) the basic features of immigrant employment and the process of obtaining jobs. Discusses the double-edged implications of reliance on personal network links in Hawaii. (LHW)

Descriptors: Employment, Employment Practices, Filipino Americans, Immigrants, Job Search Methods, Labor Market, Minority Groups, Social Networks, Social Structure

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hawaii

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