Address procurement procedures


PETALING JAYA: Besides reducing the recruitment fees for Indonesian domestic workers, the Malaysian government should also improve the procurement process and tackle the issue of illegal agents, say employment agencies.

They argue that the prominence of illegal agents as well as a sub-par online recruitment means that desperate employers have had to look for faster ways to get their helpers.

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