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Forced labour import bans are a big stick with extraterritorial reach. They appeal to civil society organisations because ...
There is a hype going around that Malaysia will recruit 1 to 1.2 million workers, but in reality, the country will recruit no more than 30,000 to 40,000 workers from Bangladesh in the coming year, ...
The deputy prime minister says the International Labour Organization is studying Malaysia’s proposed framework, which ...
Malaysian Employers’ Federation and the Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society say the workforce is dominated by low- to ...
The Climate Change Committee has called for policy costs to come off electricity bills in an ‘optimistic’ first report on ...
From the 1960s to the 1970s, the Philippines had the highest per capita GDP in Southeast Asia, surpassing countries like Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. Vietnam was not even in the picture because ...
The socialist party PSM wishes you a warm welcome to Malaysia as you arrive for the Asean summit meeting that commences on Monday, 26 May. We are happy that Asean leaders will be meeting to discuss ...
Minister warns migrant workers against ‘cheap labor’ traps in Japan The migrant workers protection minister urged prospective Indonesian interns to be wary of exploitative schemes under Japan ...
The journey from "cheap" to "skilled" labour is not just an economic imperative but a national one. We must change our status from exporting labour to exporting skills.
Failure to comply with the law opens businesses to prosecution, in line with the Labour Relations Act. According to the Immigration Act, 60% of positions in any workforce should go to South Africans.
WASHINGTON -- Relying on cheap offshore labor has hurt innovation in the U.S. and let rival nations catch up, U.S. Vice President JD Vance argued Tuesday in a speech on President Donald Trump's ...