Il lavoro gregario. Dinamiche occupazionali degli immigrati in Lombardia

[Autom. eng. transl.] The in-depth analyzes carried out through field surveys to probe the problems relating to the emergence of any discriminatory processes against immigrant workers in the expulsion of labor, reconnaissance conducted through focus groups that involved parties and trade union delegates, made it possible to detect some trends that are contributing to redefining some terms by which it is traditionally used to describe the nature of the participation of immigrants in the labor force. In particular, the crisis would seem to have caused the emergence of both competition phenomena of foreign labor supply compared to that of Italians with reference to highly qualified professionals (eg skilled workers, technicians, etc.), ie those in general, they are spared from cuts and restructuring, both in terms of competing the Italian labor offer compared to foreigners in terms of lower-skilled professions (eg cleaning, domestic work, etc.).