HR Minister: Employers warned not to abuse foreign worker recruitment programme


KUALA LUMPUR: Employers have been warned not to abuse the Foreign Worker Recruitment Relaxation Plan after some 117 Bangladeshi workers were found stranded at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport recently.

Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar said that he just received reports that some employers were allegedly misusing the initiative after meeting with representatives from private employment agencies.

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