Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia
Malaysian palm oil firms not hiring Bangladeshis over recruitment concerns
Migrant workers, especially from Indonesia, India, Bangladesh and Nepal, make up about 80% of the workforce on Malaysia's labour-reliant estates
Why only 25 Bangladeshi agencies allowed
A Malaysian MP and two migrant rights bodies have urged Human Resources Minister M Saravanan to explain his decision for allowing only 25 Bangladeshi agencies to recruit workers for Malaysia, reported Malaysian daily Malay Mail yesterday.
‘Consider past factors behind closure of Malaysian market to Bangladeshi workers’
Bangladesh Civil Society for Migrants (BCSM) today called upon both Bangladesh and Malaysia governments to avert repeat of past mistakes including “syndication” that led to closure of the Malaysian market to Bangladeshi workers.
Malaysia’s hiring workers uncertain
The resumption of Malaysia hiring Bangladeshi workers has become uncerztain amid recent political development of the Southeast Asian country.
Zero-Cost Migration of Workers: Dhaka sits on Malaysian offer
Bangladesh has been sitting on a zero-cost labour recruitment offer that Malaysia made more than a year ago.
Foreign Workers Exploited in Malaysia: Victims can now seek justice
From now on, undocumented expatriate workers in Malaysia will be able to seek justice for any sort of exploitation by their employers or agents.
Malaysia Labour Market: 6 lakh Bangladeshis face deportation
Over six lakh Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia may face deportation as the Southeast Asian country plans to reform its foreign workers sector, with an immediate step being the shutting down of its outsourcing companies by March 31.
Bangladeshi gets 10 years’ jail for slashing ex-girlfriend’s face in Malaysia
A Bangladeshi man is sentenced to 10 years' jail and a stroke of the rotan by the Sessions Court in Malaysia for slashing his ex-girlfriend on the face.
Recruitment in Malaysia: Probe role of 10 agencies
The High Court yesterday directed the government to form an inter-ministerial committee to investigate the monopoly of 10 recruiting agencies, which had been engaged in labour recruitment from Bangladesh to Malaysia, and submit the probe report in six months.
Malaysian palm oil firms not hiring Bangladeshis over recruitment concerns
Migrant workers, especially from Indonesia, India, Bangladesh and Nepal, make up about 80% of the workforce on Malaysia's labour-reliant estates
Why only 25 Bangladeshi agencies allowed
A Malaysian MP and two migrant rights bodies have urged Human Resources Minister M Saravanan to explain his decision for allowing only 25 Bangladeshi agencies to recruit workers for Malaysia, reported Malaysian daily Malay Mail yesterday.
‘Consider past factors behind closure of Malaysian market to Bangladeshi workers’
Bangladesh Civil Society for Migrants (BCSM) today called upon both Bangladesh and Malaysia governments to avert repeat of past mistakes including “syndication” that led to closure of the Malaysian market to Bangladeshi workers.
Malaysia’s hiring workers uncertain
The resumption of Malaysia hiring Bangladeshi workers has become uncerztain amid recent political development of the Southeast Asian country.
Zero-Cost Migration of Workers: Dhaka sits on Malaysian offer
Bangladesh has been sitting on a zero-cost labour recruitment offer that Malaysia made more than a year ago.
Foreign Workers Exploited in Malaysia: Victims can now seek justice
From now on, undocumented expatriate workers in Malaysia will be able to seek justice for any sort of exploitation by their employers or agents.
Malaysia Labour Market: 6 lakh Bangladeshis face deportation
Over six lakh Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia may face deportation as the Southeast Asian country plans to reform its foreign workers sector, with an immediate step being the shutting down of its outsourcing companies by March 31.
Bangladeshi gets 10 years’ jail for slashing ex-girlfriend’s face in Malaysia
A Bangladeshi man is sentenced to 10 years' jail and a stroke of the rotan by the Sessions Court in Malaysia for slashing his ex-girlfriend on the face.
Recruitment in Malaysia: Probe role of 10 agencies
The High Court yesterday directed the government to form an inter-ministerial committee to investigate the monopoly of 10 recruiting agencies, which had been engaged in labour recruitment from Bangladesh to Malaysia, and submit the probe report in six months.
Job Regularisation in Malaysia: Agents rake in millions
Agents in Malaysia have swindled a huge sum of money from thousands of Bangladeshi workers in the Southeast Asian country, who, over the last two years, had applied to regularise their immigration status, victims and researchers said.
