Tighten up migrant labour recalibration efforts, govt told


PETALING JAYA: While the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has called for the strict enforcement against illegal foreign workers to be continued even after the second Labour Recalibration Programme (RTK 2.0) ends on March 31, another group feels that a third RTK may be necessary.

MEF president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said those who registered to be legalised were “marginal” compared with the total number.

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