by nsiadmin | Feb 3, 2022 | Year 2022, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Health/Abuse
A top police official has suggested that undocumented migrants who repeatedly enter the country illegally should be whipped. We discuss why this is not the way to treat undocumented migrants....
by nsiadmin | Jan 21, 2022 | Government/Policy/Enforcement, Corruption, Jobs/Recruitment, Recalibration, Year 2022
Malaysia signs MoU with Bangladeshhttps://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2022/01/21/activist-warns-of-monopoly-in-recruiting-bangladeshi-workers/
by nsiadmin | Jan 20, 2022 | Year 2022, Corruption, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Jobs/Recruitment
Malaysia-Bangladesh MoUhttps://www.bfm.my/podcast/evening-edition/evening-edition/malaysia-bangladesh-mou-how-much-transparency-is-there?fbclid=IwAR0OIw8Kp7_zfu97X99FOohhK8tCehMA-9JGUXpSA_2C-8UzgfhcnQVcfy4
by nsiadmin | Jan 14, 2022 | Migrant Initiatives, Year 2022
The continuous heavy rains for three days in December caused a series of floods and flash floods in Peninsular Malaysia on December 18https://www.heraldmalaysia.com/news/rm600000-raised-for-flood-relief-fund/63762/1
by nsiadmin | Dec 17, 2021 | Rights/Protections, Migrant Initiatives, Year 2021
Live streaming of the launchhttps://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=483021433154880
by nsiadmin | Dec 17, 2021 | Year 2021, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Rights/Protections
The Bar Council has recommended that the government emulate Singapore in labour disputes involving migrant workers, where they may be allowed to switch employers under certain conditions....
by nsiadmin | Dec 3, 2021 | Year 2021, Domestic Workers, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking, Women/Child Migrants
The foreign maid application system (Maid Online), started in 2018, has increased human trafficking activities and exploitation of domestic workers in Malaysia, say human rights...
by nsiadmin | Nov 11, 2021 | Year 2021, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Housing/Hostels
A human rights activist has called for wide ranging labour reforms, saying efforts to address housing for foreign workers should only be the start....
by nsiadmin | Oct 29, 2021 | Year 2021, Government/Policy/Enforcement, Rights/Protections
Several activists have called for the Social Security Organisation (Socso) to provide equal benefits and compensations for both Malaysian employees and migrant workers....
by nsiadmin | Oct 29, 2021 | Year 2021, Health/Abuse, Rights/Protections, Trade Unions
There is an urgent need to improve awareness about occupational safety and health among the millions of migrant workers in the country, a unionist said....
