Definition(s)
An economic migrant recruited for a restricted time of settlement and employment.
Source(s)
Developed by EMN
Translations
- BG: гост работник
- CS: dočasně pracující cizinec / gastarbeiter
- DE: Gastarbeiter
- EL: μετανάστης εργαζόμενος / επισκέπτης εργαζόμενος
- EN: guest worker
- ES: trabajador invitado
- ET: võõrtöötaja
- FI: vierastyöläinen
- FR: travailleur étranger / travailleur invité
- GA: aoi-oibrí
- HR: gostujući radnik
- HU: vendégmunkás
- IT: lavoratore ospite
- LT: besisvečiuojantis darbuotojas
- LV: viesstrādnieks
- MT: Ħaddiem mistieden
- NL: gastarbeider
- PL: gastarbaiter
- PT: trabalhador convidado
- RO: lucrător invitat
- SK: zahraničný hosťujúci pracovník
- SL: gostujoči delavec
- SV: gästarbetare
- NO: gjestearbeider (b); gjestearbeidar (n)
- KA: მოწვეული მუშაკი
- UK: гастарбайтер
- HY: հրավիրյալ աշխատող
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Note(s)
This term is no longer used in the EU context . It was more or less restricted to migration flows in the 1950s and 1960s.