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EDITORIAL: Migrant workers part of the future
19 Dec 2025 18:59 GMT
… shrinking domestic workforce, migrant workers have emerged as the … term Retention of Skilled Foreign Workers Program, which allows … allow certain employers to hire an additional migrant worker if … strengthened to ensure migrant workers are not locked …
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Malaysia raids Johor factory, arrests 356 illegal foreign workers including 299 Myanmar...
19 Dec 2025 14:04 GMT
… has been raided and 356 foreign workers, including 299 from Myanmar … Malaysia, and arrested 356 foreign workers working illegally.
The 356 … raid found that the employer had failed to comply … ’s regulations on hiring foreign workers and had violated certain …
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How Amazon's 8.5% layoff in Luxembourg raises difficult questions for Indian foreign workers
19 Dec 2025 09:15 GMT
… situation for Indian and other foreign workers in Luxembourg, who are likely … situation for Indian and other foreign workers
The Duchy of Luxembourg has … be Luxembourg’s fifth-largest employer.
An employee told Bloomberg anonymously …
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MOM to improve clinic access for migrant workers
19 Dec 2025 07:55 GMT
… a major upgrade to migrant worker healthcare, housing and … scale and keep annual employer costs manageable, while … said nine in 10 migrant workers find clinic consultations affordable … healthcare, MOM and the Migrant Workers’ Centre will merge two …
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Envoy thanks Malaysian employers for trust in Bangladeshi manpower
19 Dec 2025 20:21 GMT
… Chowdhury on Friday thanked Malaysian employers for placing continued confidence in … bin Harun, head of the Foreign Workers Unit of Malaysia’s Social … said that the Malaysian government, employers and relevant institutions were working …
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Indian foreign workers could be hit by Amazon's 8.5% layoffs in Luxembourg
19 Dec 2025 03:03 GMT
… situation for Indian and other foreign workers likely to be included among … situation for Indian and other foreign workers
The Duchy of Luxembourg has … be Luxembourg’s fifth-largest employer.
Under the European Union’s …
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Permits, health checks and language: New rules for foreign workers in Croatia
18 Dec 2025 13:27 GMT
… stricter oversight of foreign workers and employers, while aiming … both for foreign workers and for employers,” Vidiš said. … reforms is encouraging foreign workers to learn Croatian. … foreign workers, but for ourselves,” Vidiš emphasised.
Where foreign workers …
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Advancing safe, fair, and affordable labour migration
18 Dec 2025 12:07 GMT
… for a low-skilled migrant worker, Shafiqul spent almost … is all too common.
Labour migration remains one of Bangladesh… contributing to disputes, frequent employer changes, overstays, and … recruitment practices, pushing employers to source workers from …
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Labour migration stuck in old model as quantity is prioritised over quality
18 Dec 2025 06:31 GMT
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"Bangladesh's labour migration sector is an extremely complex … of MoUs with Japanese employers to recruit one lakh … reason, Bangladesh's labour migration sector would face a major … of Cumilla so that migrant workers can make informed decisions …
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Major vegetable supplier accused of underpaying migrant workers
18 Dec 2025 03:08 GMT
… action for allegedly underpaying migrant workers more than $645 … The alleged underpayments of migrant workers by Bulmer Farms … alleged underpayment.
“Employers engaging in this … Employers also need to be aware that taking action to protect migrant workers …