by nsiadmin | Oct 23, 2024 | Rights/Protections, Year 2024
EPF contributions are planned to be made mandatory for non-citizen workers as announced in Budget 2025. While the plan benefits the foreign labour force, it has received criticism from business owners who are worried about the impact this measure will have on business...
by nsiadmin | Oct 4, 2024 | Corruption, Jobs/Recruitment, Rights/Protections, Year 2024
Migrant workers from Bangladesh should no longer be forced to cover the costs of job placements in Malaysia, rights advocates say, as they push for sweeping reforms to safeguard labourers and dismantle the corrupt recruitment networks that have made fortunes from...
by nsiadmin | Jun 4, 2024 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Jobs/Recruitment, Rights/Protections, Year 2024
Back in March, the government announced that the deadline to hire migrant workers was brought forward to May 31st, instead of September 30th, and that unused foreign worker quotas would be cancelled after that date. Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South...
by nsiadmin | May 12, 2024 | Rights/Protections, Year 2024
Allowing Indonesian migrant workers to freely join unions in Malaysia will improve their welfare while working here, say migrant rights...
by nsiadmin | Apr 3, 2024 | Rights/Protections, Year 2024
Improving the Rights and Protection of Foreign Workers in Malaysiahttps://radiofreesarawak.org/shows/3-april-2024
by nsiadmin | Aug 29, 2023 | Year 2023, Housing/Hostels, Rights/Protections
For many migrant workers, their home in Malaysia remains a living hell, four years after a law was passed to ensure better living conditions for foreign...
