Labour Dept: 45 employers prosecuted so far for violating workers' housing rules

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A total of 45 employers have so far been prosecuted in court and fined a total of RM332,000 for violating the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act 446), says the Labour Department.

The department also said it was part of the investigation papers involving 125 employers who will be prosecuted.