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Employers must register foreign workers’ housing address with Fomema starting Monday

Registrations for health checks cannot proceed without address; move meant to enable better tracing of migrant workers

Malaysia, Bangladesh vow to end exploitation of migrants, advance repatriation of detainees

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Tarique Rahman agree on fair recruitment reforms and humane handling of undocumented workers

24-hour social protection is a breakthrough, but only if no worker is left behind — Charles Santiago

Malaysia’s new scheme recognises that accidents don’t keep office hours, but its success depends on including migrants, gig and informal workers, and ensuring claims are fair and accessible

Binding labour agreement crucial to ending modern slavery of migrant workers: NGO

Present syndicate-styled recruitment system rife with debt bondage, leaving foreign workers stranded without the jobs they were promised

‘Prefer foreign workers living next to you instead?’ CLQ project triggers tense Penang assembly exchange

Pulau Betong MP voices concerns about migrant labour quarters, citing issues in coexisting but Jawi MP counters with positive effects of housing them in such premises
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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

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