Mamak restaurants not ready to operate 24 hours due to labour shortage
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The lack of workers is causing many business premises including restaurants from operating 24 hours despite being able to do...
Nearly half mln applications to hire foreign workers received as of April 1
PUTRAJAYA, April 4 — A total of 475,678 applications for recruitment of foreign workers have been received as of April 1, said Human Resources Minister...
Fishing authority: 25,000 foreign workers needed for deep-sea fishing vessels
BUKIT GANTANG, Jan 25 — A total of 25,000 foreign workers, especially from Thailand, are needed to fill vacancies on deep-sea fishing vessels in efforts...
FMM: Critical to develop foreign worker recruitment policy, system
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) opined that it is critical and expeditious for Malaysia to have a foreign worker...
MEF: Continue quota system of foreign labour to fast track recovery
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) said the special quota system for the recruitment of foreign workers should be continued to...
No more special quota for foreign worker recruitment — Hamzah
LARUT, Jan 22 — No more special quotas will be given for the recruitment of foreign workers in the country, said Home Minister Datuk Seri...
Online application for foreign workers in plantation sector with special exemption opened from Jan 28
PUTRAJAYA, 15 Jan — Online application for recruitment of foreign workers in the plantation sector through special exemption will be opened from January 28 through...
Cabinet agrees on recruiting foreign workers for all sectors, MoU with Bangladesh
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 10 — The Cabinet meeting today agreed on the recruitment of foreign workers for all sectors apart from the plantation sector and on...
Omicron: SOP tightened on entry of foreign workers
LARUT, Dec 4 — The government has tightened the existing standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the entry of foreign workers, following Malaysia’s first positive case...
Findings of minimum wage study to be presented this Thursday — Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The National Wage Legislative Technical Committee (JTPGN) will present the findings of the study and review of the Impact of...
Govt still studying number of foreign workers allowed for permitted sectors
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The government is still studying the number of foreign workers who will be allowed to enter the country for the...
No entry of foreign workers, including maids, until Dec 31 — Saravanan
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 19 — Private employment agencies that are registered with the Ministry of Human Resources are advised not to make any statements or advertisements...