January 2017

Brexit could leave fields of rotting crops in Britain if migrant employees stay away

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By Karla Adam | 8 January 2017 Washington Post LONDON — It is a quintessentially British scene: watching the annual Wimbledon tournament while munching on British strawberries and cream. But farmers here are warning that fruits and vegetables — including their beloved strawberries — could be left to rot in the fields this summer because […]

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Labour reforms herald earnings boost for migrant workers in Malaysia

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Pete Pattisson |Friday 6 January 2017 The Guardian Series of measures including ban on employers deducting a foreign workers’ levy seen as laying groundwork for Malaysia to join Trans-Pacific Partnership Millions of foreign migrant workers in Malaysia are to receive a significant increase in their salaries after the government barred employers from deducting a foreign

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Malaysian delegates to hold talks on Nepali migrant workers’ woes

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By Rupesh Acharya The Himalayan Times The Malaysian government has, after all this time, finally agreed to send a delegation to Nepal to hold talks on addressing the numerous problems Nepali migrants face. Niranjan Man Basnet, ambassador of Nepal to Malaysia informed THT over a phone interview that the Malaysian Ministry for Human Resources had

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