Foreign workers

Forum: MOM considers circumstances of workers when investigating work pass offences

Forum: Tackle employment arrangements in massage establishments

Here’s how Japan can curb rising home prices: Tax foreign buyers more

General home ownership is slipping beyond the reach of the sandwiched middle class in Japan, says the writer.

Migrant workers with owed wages linked up with job opportunities; some have received their pay

More than 230 migrant workers have been connected with potential employers and put up in temporary housing while they await the outcome of claims for unpaid wages that they had lodged in October.

Changi Airport baggage handling jobs draw local interest, but hiring remains a challenge

According to recruitment platform FastJobs, close to 600 jobseekers applied for baggage handling roles through its portal.

Forum: Enforcement on work pass offences must also protect deceived workers

MOM probes 45 firms involved in Changi Airport operations for work pass offences

During a recent inspection, the ministry said it found Employment Pass holders deployed to perform baggage handling services.

Haze exposes gaps in Malaysia’s workplace protection for outdoor workers

Workers at a construction site in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Oct 27. Questions have been raised over how well Malaysia protects workers who cannot escape the polluted air.

Unpaid salaries, no work: Migrant workers in 2 related firms left anxious

Migrant workers from Process Maintenance Solutions meeting the firm’s director over unpaid wages and their work status at the Migrant Workers’ Centre Recreation Club on Oct 23.

Nearly 240 foreign workers owed up to 2 months’ pay; MOM investigating 2 firms

The Migrant Workers’ Centre met 230 migrant workers to understand their needs on Oct 19 and 20.

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