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?
“EPF dividends would be gradually scaled down to encourage contributors to bring their money to the PPF”, said Ministry of Finance Economics and International Division under-secretary Datuk Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah at a post-Budget dialogue organized by the Malaysian Economic Association.
Date : 13 Oct 2010 Time 8.30am- 2.00pm Venue : Hotel Putera Jln Tun Razak KL. Members are welcome-please submit your name to MTUC
Date: 7th October 2010 Time: 11.00am Venue: Wisma PERKESO All members are welcome
In conjunction with the World Day for Decent Work on 7th October 2010, 250 union leaders will gather outside Wisma Perkeso Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur at 11am to present a memorandum to the Minister of Human Resources.
BY FARIK ZOLKEPLI AND MOHD FARHAAN SHAH JOHOR BARU: A two-day protest by more than 5,000 foreigners at a factory workers’ enclave, in Tebrau Industrial area here, turned violent Monday when a guard post was destroyed and stones and rubbish were hurled at bystanders. The protesters, comprising workers mainly from Nepal, Myanmar, Vietnam, Bangladesh and […]
Arguing against MEF’s vehement opposition against Government’s intervention to set a minimum wage, MTUC Secretary General G.Rajasekaran says Shamsuddin Baradan’s dogmatism is beyond comprehension.
Home Minister should be held responsible for the breakout on Sunday at the Immigration detention centre. It was reported that 20 Afghan nationals, all victims of human trafficking syndicates cut the fence and escaped.
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