Masing (right) and Land Development Ministry permanent secretary Datuk Jaul Samion showing a poster for the upcoming seminar on manpower needs in the oil palm industry.
KUCHING: Sarawak is seeking practical solutions from all sectors, including NGOs, to resolve the labour issues in its oil palm industry.
State Land Development Minister Tan Sri James Masing said oil palm plantations were short of 30,000 to 35,000 workers, especially in harvesting fresh fruit bunches (FFBs).
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