The inhumane acts of the employers were uncovered when the Peninsula Malaysia Labour Department conducted a surprise check at the workers’ hostel in Sungai Lokan near here at 9.30am Wednesday .The department's deputy director-general Mohd Asri Abdul Wahab said they found that the accommodation provided by the factory, which manufactures reinforcement bars and iron piles, contravened the regulations under the Workers' Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 2019 .
"In fact, the floor of the containers had holes which were dangerous to them, and there was no Labour Department certificate. Commenting further, Mohd Asli said an inspection at another foreign workers’ hostel also found that the employers had provided a congested accommodation without a certificate. Meanwhile, he said a total of RM10.81mil worth of compounds were recorded involving worker neglect by employers from February 2021 until April 20 this year.
Same old story but nothing has ever been done!
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
‘Foreign workers critical to reap palm oil profits now’KUANTAN: With Indonesia’s halt on its palm olein export being seen as a boon to local planters, the need for foreign workers to work in plantations have become more crucial especially in Pahang. Why foreign workers critical.? That is a rubbish claim. Just offer the job on temporary basis to the locals with above market price wages. They will accept it. High market price of palm oil means it is only fair to offer higher wages to the workers.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »
Restaurant workers shocked to find red paint splashed all over outlet, police report lodgedJOHOR BARU: A 20-year-old cashier was shocked to find the restaurant where he worked, at Jalan Permas 1, Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, here, splattered with red paint.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »
Late PM Bhutto’s son appointed Pakistan’s new foreign minister | Malay MailISLAMABAD, April 27 — Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today appointed Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, son of assassinated former premier Benazir Bhutto, as foreign minister, giving his coalition ally a senior role in repairing frayed ties with the United States and other Western countries....
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »
Malaysia to put up aggressive fight against foreign pressures on palm oilZuraida urges Malaysians to work together to address Western propaganda. She knows Nuts Only !! Taking high salary but shows nothing good at All !! WTHell !! 🤪🤪 What does she plan to do? send her imaginary lions to attack? Let pasar malam take the fight to USA.
Source: malaysiakini - 🏆 20. / 51 Read more »
No criminal element in Foreign Ministry-linked audio clip: PoliceThe matter has been handed over to the minister for internal action.
Source: malaysiakini - 🏆 20. / 51 Read more »
‘Ramp up’ military production to help Ukraine, urges UK foreign minister | Malay MailLONDON, April 28 — Ukraine’s fate is hanging in the balance and its allies must brace for the long haul and “ramp up” military production including tanks and planes to help, Britain’s foreign minister said on Wednesday. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss also warned that China must play by...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »