What are guest workers?
Q: What are guest workers?
A: Guest workers are people brought into a country to work in different industries.
Q: Why are guest workers used?
A: They are used to fill a shortage in labor that most often cannot be done locally.
Q: Do guest workers have the same rights as regular workers?
A: No, guest workers often do not have the same rights as normal workers.
Q: Are guest workers allowed to stay in a country for a long period of time?
A: In some countries, guest workers are not allowed to stay for long periods of time.
Q: Where are many Turkish guest workers located?
A: Many Turkish guest workers are located in German cities.
Q: How long have Turkish guest workers been in Germany?
A: Turkish guest workers have been in Germany since the 1950s.
Q: Apart from Turkey, in which other countries have there been guest workers?
A: Many Koreans in Japan came as guest workers early in the 20th century, and in Arab countries late in the century.