Adequate workers’ housing is basic requirement, says construction group


  • Nation
  • Monday, 27 Nov 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: Poor living conditions of construction workers is affecting the productivity and sustainability of the entire industry, said the Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB).

“We are paying a lot in terms of health costs. Under these conditions, workers can easily get sick,” said CIDB Chief Executive Datuk Ahmad Asri Abdul Hamid.

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