What do migrant workers mainly do?

The first generation of migrant workers generally take making a living as their first goal, and the construction site is their gathering place. The new generation of migrant workers have turned their attention to the tertiary industry, manufacturing, textile, electronics and other industries, and making money is only part of their purpose of going out to work. They want to buy a house in the city and live like city people.

The new generation of migrant workers refers to the labor force born in or after 1980, engaged in non-agricultural production in cities for half a year or more, with permanent residence in cities and household registration in rural areas. They are industrial workers in the new era. They entered the society very early, wandering between the city and the countryside, basically not engaged in agricultural production, and not as attached to the countryside as their parents did.

They work as hard as their peers in the city, but the city still has no sense of belonging to them because of various factors such as economic income and education level.

Extended data:

In the new era, migrant workers are growing from the labor force in the process of industrialization and urbanization to the main body of modern industrial workers, and there are many new trends worthy of attention in their development. For example, the new generation of migrant workers born in the 1980s and 1990s have devoted themselves to and supported the development of new formats.

Through enterprise skills training and vocational and technical college training, the number of skilled talents among migrant workers has increased rapidly; A group of migrant workers who used to work and do business in coastal developed areas and large and medium-sized cities returned to their hometowns with technology, projects, funds and marketing channels, and solved many problems in a unique way, such as the inability to retain rural labor, the difficulty in attracting investment and the difficulty in undertaking industrial transfer.

It has played an important role in tackling poverty and enriched the practice of new urbanization; Wait a minute. Of course, the development of migrant workers also faces many outstanding problems that need to be solved urgently, such as difficulties in stabilizing employment, improving living conditions and settling in big cities. These problems need to be solved step by step in development.

Baidu Encyclopedia-New Generation Migrant Workers

People's Network —— The Development Course and Characteristics of Migrant Workers in China