Migrant workers in Taiwan allege discrimination as Covid-19 hits tech industry


A migrant worker based in Taoyuan, Taiwan, holding up a sign warning other migrant workers against leaving their dormitory after he was caught breaking the rules himself.- COURTESY OF SERVE THE PEOPLE ASSOCIATION

TAIPEI (The Straits Times/ANN): Migrant workers in Taiwan are crying foul over recent restrictions imposed on them to contain a rise in Covid-19 cases in the tech industry.

Many say they are victims of discrimination.

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