Have a standalone Act to protect domestic workers, says group


PETALING JAYA: A coalition representing domestic workers is urging the Human Resources Ministry to work more urgently towards legislating protection for the group.

Ke Arah 189, a coalition of 23 organisations representing domestic workers, is calling on minister M. Kulasegaran to immediately pass regulations to protect these workers.

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