PETALING JAYA: The Human Resources Ministry has commissioned a study to ascertain the socio-economic impact of international internship programmes and the employment of a large pool of low-skilled foreign workers in Malaysia.
Noting there are 1.9mil low-skilled foreign workers in the country, the ministry said the study would encompass employment, job creation, wages, productivity and automation. It would also cover health, crime, education and public facilities.
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