Malaysia is one of Asia's biggest employers of foreign labour. But recently, cases of deaths, abuse and forced labour have come to light. What is going on? Who is protecting these migrant workers?
The Star
Saturday July 16, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR: The first batch of Pakistani workers, numbering about 50, will
arrive here today.
Malaysiakini.com
Claudia Theophilus
Jul 14, 05 6:22pm
The nominations of four contenders for the National Union of Bank Employees
(NUBE) branch and main committee posts are legitimate even though they were
sacked by their employers last year.
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The Star
BY IAN MCINTYRE
Friday July 29, 2005
PADANG BESAR: Employers hiring illegal Thai workers along the border areas
here have until Sunday to register their workers.
The Star
Thursday July 28, 2005
PUTRAJAYA: The RM2,500 cap on the service fee for foreign maids stays despite
claims by Malaysian Foreign Workers Recruitment Agencies Association (Papa)
that the rate is too low.
The Star
Monday July 25, 2005
BY LOONG MENG YEE
SHAH ALAM: The Malaysian Foreign Workers Recruitment Agencies Association (Papa)
has appealed to the Government to review the RM2,500 cap on agency fee for each
foreign maid.
More than 100 trade unionist, 400 NGOs and concern group participated in the demonstration against water privatization outside the Parliament on Tuesday, 21 June 2005. after the one hour demonstration leaders from each organizations gather and handed over the protest memorandum to the Parliamentary Opposition Leader Lim Kit Siang whom came done to the strict to receive the memorandum.
Victimized worker Helen Mary’s conciliation hearing at the Industrial Relations Department in Ipoh was held on 20 July 05, two months after she was sacked by the Japanese electronics company, Kamaya Electric (M) Sdn Bhd. It was a foregone conclusion that the conciliation proceedings would fail to reinstate Helen whose demands were nothing less than reinstatement.
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