More than two-thirds of migrant workers in Singapore recover monies from kickback offences in second half of last year


SINGAPORE: In the second half of 2024, 42 out of 63 migrant workers who were victims of kickback offences in Singapore received full restitution during investigations by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), the ministry said on Monday (March 3).

An additional seven workers received partial restitution, while 14 had yet to recover any funds by the end of the ministry's investigations, MOM said in response to a parliamentary question on the number of victims who have recovered their monies over the past five years.

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