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Tentatives collectives des migrant·e·s pour contrer l’exclusion économique

Christina Mittmasser — Tue, 01 Mar 2022 08:30:02 +0000

De nombreux·ses migrant·e·s peinent à trouver un emploi correspondant à leurs compétences et à leurs aspirations en Suisse. Ils/elles sont contraint·e·s de baisser, de reporter ou de réorienter complètement leurs ambitions professionnelles. Cependant, ces dernières années, les migrant·e·s ont commencé à chercher collectivement à améliorer leur situation et à contester

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Migrants’ Collective Attempts to Counter Economic Exclusion

Christina Mittmasser — Tue, 08 Feb 2022 08:30:49 +0000

Many migrants struggle to find work according to their skills and aspirations in Switzerland. They are forced to downsize, postpone, or completely redirect their professional ambitions. In recent years, however, migrants have started to collectively seek to improve their situations and challenge these exclusionary logics through various initiatives. Migrant-run organizations

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Transnational Entrepreneurs: Between Vulnerability and Solidarity

Laure Sandoz — Thu, 07 May 2020 07:30:55 +0000

The immobility caused by the current coronavirus crisis affects migrant entrepreneurs in Switzerland who depend on transnational connections for their businesses. Their reactions to the outbreak highlight their vulnerable position, but also their creativity and the importance of supportive networks for building resilience. In recent years, transnational entrepreneurs have been

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