aspg-26-2197-1792476891 20261020061451 American Scientific Publishing Group admin@americaspg.com American Scientific Publishing Group Journal of Social Problems Research JSPR 2995-3200 2023 3 2 Mercedes Navarro Cejas Universidad Regional Autónoma de los Andes “UNIANDES” Extensión Riobamba Magda Cejas Martínez Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas Espe. Extensión Latacunga, Investigador del Grupo GEUS- 3Universidad de Carabobo. Venezuela Luis F. Piñas Piñas Universidad Regional Autónoma de los Andes “UNIANDES” Extensión Riobamba Ximena Iglesias Universidad Regional Autónoma de los Andes “UNIANDES” Extensión Riobamba Legal norms regulate the situation of migrants. However, at the international level they are primarily responsible for establishing fundamental human rights, but the normative development of both the United Nations and the ILO focuses primarily on analyzing the situation of migrant workers in a regular condition, which leaves the situation aside. of irregular migrant workers. The method of content documentary analysis was used to review and evaluate various sources, studies and legal documents. In the same way, the analytical-synthetic method is used, which allows the most important to be integrated from the study of the normative and jurisprudential sources. The conclusion was reached that migrant workers in an irregular situation are effectively unprotected by legal norms and do not even have the possibility of achieving decent work. 2023 37 42 2197 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 10.54216/JSPR.030205 https://www.americaspg.com/journal/26/article/2197 https://www.americaspg.com/storage/81698529313.pdf