by nsiadmin | Jan 21, 2024 | Forced Labour, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Year 2024
An activist has welcomed the suggestion for a royal commission of inquiry (RCI) into the migrant workers management system and forced labour problem, saying it would “name and shame” those responsible for migrant worker abuses....
by nsiadmin | Jan 5, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Jobs/Recruitment, Scams/Deception, Supply Chains, Year 2024
Labour advocates have welcomed a proposal by Plantation and Commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani to impose a fine of RM20,000 to RM30,00 per worker on employers who bring in workers without jobs waiting for them....
by nsiadmin | Jan 5, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Raids, Year 2024
Beyond the headlines : Diving deep into immigration and recent crackdown on undocumented immigrants by authoritieshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3el6wcMHA8
by nsiadmin | Jan 4, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Year 2024
The Malaysian Employers Federation and a migrant rights activist are against a suggestion to issue compound fines of RM30,000 to employers who bring in foreign workers but fail to give them jobs....
by nsiadmin | Jan 3, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Supply Chains, Year 2024
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers has called on the government to expedite the “anti-Ali Baba” law to deal with the issue of undocumented migrant workers in the country. We discuss whether this is, in fact, a way to resolve migrant labour issues in the...
by nsiadmin | Dec 30, 2023 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Jobs/Recruitment, Scams/Deception, Year 2023
An activist has attributed the increased duping of foreign workers who end up stranded in Malaysia without jobs to a failure by the government to curb trafficking...