Avoid fake work permit syndicates, Home Minister tells employers, foreign workers


KLUANG: Employers or foreign workers have been advised not to get involved with fake work permit syndicates or activities as various measures have been taken to facilitate foreign worker recruitment in an effort to revive the country's economy, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

The Home Minister said the government understands that in the post-pandemic economic recovery process, there is a high demand for employment, especially in critical sectors such as agriculture, construction, manufacturing as well as services.

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