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Palm oil industry players’ concern grows over foreign workers’ EPF
08 Nov 2024 01:16 GMT
… (EPF) contributions for foreign workers will reduce the take … EPF contributions for foreign workers to mitigate the … address the challenges foreign workers may face in … Biodiesel Association, Malayan Agricultural Producers Association, Incorporated Society …
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Feature: Türkiye faces growing labor shortage, relying on foreign workers to fill gap
07 Nov 2024 15:08 GMT
… workforce is made up of foreign workers, mostly Syrians, Afghans, … industry must rely on foreign workers to keep production running, … are approximately 22,000 foreign workers in the sector, the … in Türkiye's agriculture sector, specifically in shepherding …
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GOP seeks audit of agriculture guest-worker program
07 Nov 2024 21:47 GMT
… audit of the government’s agriculture guest-worker program, saying changes … . Glenn Thompson, chair of the Agriculture Committee, asked the comptroller general … the program, both mistreating the foreign workers and using them to undercut …
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Israel is going backwards on protecting migrant workers
07 Nov 2024 11:01 GMT
… in the care, agriculture and construction sectors first … and aspires to recruit migrant workers only via supervised … manpower corporations may employ migrant workers. These companies can only … safe migration routes and migrant worker mobility. This has …
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IOI Corp flags rising costs on minimum wage hike, mandatory EPF for foreign workers
05 Nov 2024 16:52 GMT
… 2025 aimed at enhancing foreign worker welfare through a higher … relying on a large foreign workforce are facing challenges. He … 000 to 18,000 foreign workers for larger plantations, makes … modernisation efforts in the agricultural sector are promising, they …
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With 2.5 million cap, Malaysian can only hire 100,000 more foreign workers by Dec despite labour shortages in plantations
05 Nov 2024 10:06 GMT
… 2.41 million registered foreign workers, leaving a margin … to the ministry, the foreign worker employment policy must not … of new quotas for foreign workers since September this year … five sectors which are agriculture, plantation, manufacturing, construction …
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Agriculture matters: Prioritizing Local Fruit and Vegetable Production
05 Nov 2024 03:26 GMT
… putting strains on agriculture worldwide including shortages, … unpredictable nature of agriculture.
Another significant challenge … Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) and the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW … these codes on agriculture and engage farmers …
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HILARY JOFFE: Trump’s America creates uncertainty for emerging markets
08 Nov 2024 03:23 GMT
… an important third that includes agriculture and auto. But though the … deport up to 8-million migrant workers, which will make an already …
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N.S. farmers face similar challenges to Prairies
07 Nov 2024 20:23 GMT
… , policy manager with the provincial agriculture department, said there are 2 … years have hired two temporary foreign workers.
They too have had interesting …
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Myanmar leader addresses regional integration and connectivity at 8th GMS Summit
08 Nov 2024 01:01 GMT
… innovative strategies, and agriculture, tourism and investment … increasing energy prices, migrant workers and an unbalanced economy. … plans in the agricultural sector, create regional … modern technologies in agricultural and livestock breeding products …