Govt has 15 source countries for foreign workers, says Sivakumar

PETALING JAYA: The choice to hire foreign workers is made by employers, although the government prioritises local workers in principle, says Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar.

Commenting on a recent news portal report about foreign workers from Bangladesh, he said employers would decide the selection of workers and source country based on their suitability to the nature of a particular industry.