In between rules and reality

Syed Hussain and Lee: Both MEF and FMM agreed that stricter enforcement alone will not resolve the issue without reforms to the legal hiring framework.

End of migrant amnesty drive leaves bosses facing labour gaps

PETALING JAYA: With the Migrant Repatriation Programme (PRM) 2.0 set to end this month, employers say the initiative has had uneven effects on labour ­supply, even as enforcement against illegal hiring continues.