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...
by nsiadmin | Dec 27, 2023 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Forced Labour, Year 2023
HR Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong aims to strengthen welfare, improve skills and boost productivity. NSI’s Adrian Pereira highlights the challenges in aligning these agendas with industry needs.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBoxHdWfJ90
by nsiadmin | Dec 24, 2023 | Year 2023, Debt Bondage, Jobs/Recruitment
Di sebalik kegigihan warga asing mencari rezeki di negara ini, mungkin ramai yang tidak sedar bahawa mereka sebenarnya berdepan pelbagai masalah. https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/641083/berita/laporan-khas/terbeban-hutang-ribuan-ringgit
by nsiadmin | Nov 8, 2023 | Year 2023, Jobs/Recruitment, Racism/Xenophobia, Refugees/AsylumSeekers
A proposal to allow UN-registered refugees to work – but only in ‘dirty, dangerous, difficult’ jobs – reveals the state’s lack of empathy over their plight, advocates...
by nsiadmin | Oct 23, 2023 | Year 2023, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Jobs/Recruitment
A 2019 report by an independent committee appointed by the Pakatan Harapan government was published last week, highlighting issues surrounding the management and recruitment of foreign workers. Adrian Pereira, of the North South Initiative discusses the glaring...
by nsiadmin | Sep 29, 2023 | Year 2023, Forced Labour, Government/Policy/Enforcement
Former victims of forced labour have welcomed the government’s announcement of its plan to issue guidelines to eliminate such practices in the...
