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Time to name and shame migrant worker abusers, say activists

Time to name and shame migrant worker abusers, say activists

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....
Activists: Stiff fine for bosses of duped migrants welcome but not enough

Activists: Stiff fine for bosses of duped migrants welcome but not enough

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....
Juggling enforcement & Malaysia’s migrant worker dilemma

Juggling enforcement & Malaysia’s migrant worker dilemma

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
Redeploying legal foreign workers better than fines for errant employers

Redeploying legal foreign workers better than fines for errant employers

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....
Closing Loopholes in Migrant Worker Recruitment

Closing Loopholes in Migrant Worker Recruitment

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...
Migrants being duped because of govt’s failure to curb syndicates, says activist

Migrants being duped because of govt’s failure to curb syndicates, says activist

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...
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