PUTRAJAYA: The illegal foreign workers rehiring programme must be made more efficient to assist manufacturers who are facing a manpower shortage due to the freeze on foreign workers.
Only 55,000 illegals have been rehired so far, out of the estimated 1.4 million that are said to be in the country, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
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