 | Keep migrant worker recruitment under HR Ministry, MEF tells govt The Malaysian Employers’ Federation (MEF) has proposed that the recruitment and management of migrant workers, including migrant domestic workers, remain under the Human Resources Ministry to ensure business efficacy.theVibes.com
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Tuesday, 20 December 2022 |
| | Warning of billions in losses, employers repeat call to allow migrants to work MEF president Syed Hussain Syed Husman said Malaysia stood to benefit greatly from the high commodity prices and increasing demand for manufactured goods, in addition to areas in the services sector such as travel and tourism.Malaysian Now
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Tuesday, 14 June 2022 |
| | Streamline recruitment, management of migrant workers under HR Ministry: MEF The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has proposed that the recruitment and management of migrant workers, including migrant domestic workers, be placed under one ministry for efficiency and business efficacy.theVibes.com
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Thursday, 17 February 2022 |
| | Stop being money-minded and resolve migrant workers’ plight, NGO tells MEF MEF president Datuk Syed Hussain Husman objected to a proposal by migrant workers’ rights specialist Andy Hall to allow foreign workers to switch jobs to help them break free from forced labour.Focus Malaysia
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Saturday, 15 January 2022 |
| | Najib slammed over call to deport unvaccinated migrants Shamsuddin added that it was important for the government to minimise disputes between employers and employees by coming up with a guideline for dealing with workers refusing to get vaccinated.Free Malaysia Today
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Saturday, 18 September 2021 |
| | MTUC, MEF say need to improve migrant workers Covid-19 inoculation drive The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) believes too many migrant workers flooding a PPV at any one time could be due to delayed response to applications submitted by employers.New Straits Times
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Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| | Red tape thwarts move to legalise migrant workers, say groups A migrant rights group says there have been many complaints from employers and companies about the problems they face when trying to legalise their workers under the government’s recalibration or amnesty programme.Free Malaysia Today
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Friday, 16 April 2021 |
| | Employers struggling with cost of Covid-19 tests for migrant Shamsuddin said that employers are doing their level best to fulfil the requirement for all migrant workers nationwide to undergo mandatory screening.The Malaysian Insight
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Tuesday, 26 January 2021 |
| | Malaysia’s Migrant Labor Ban Draws Flack The Malaysian Employers Federation says more than half the 2.1 million migrants in the country legally are employed by the manufacturing and service sectors or as domestic helpers.New Delhi Times
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Friday, 14 August 2020 |
| | New foreign worker policy draws brickbats MEF executive director Shamsuddin Bardan said the three sectors allowed to use foreign workers – construction, agricultural and plantation – employed only about 837,800 of the two million documented migrant workers in Malaysia.Free Malaysia Today
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Thursday, 30 July 2020 |