News articles from around the world on migrant labour recruitment.
Sputnik News | 14 August 2018 The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development issued a report, indicating that the UK enterprises are struggling to recruit high-skilled migrants due to the fallen numbers of migration from EU countries. CLICK TO READ FULL ARTICLE
Brexit Causing Uncertainty Among Foreign Workers in UK – Business Rep Read More »
Vietnam News | 13 August 2018 HÀ NỘI — With a rapidly aging population and declining fertility, Japan had to adopt a more open-door approach towards foreign workers to staff its labour-strapped industries, with Vietnamese workers among the fastest growing groups. According to Nguyễn Gia Liêm, deputy head of Việt Nam’s Centre of Overseas Labour
Japan’s open-door policy for foreign workers – a boon for Việt Nam Read More »
Khaleej Times | 13 August 2018 Recruitment scam: Employments are offered falsely on behalf of ENOC. Candidates are contacted by someone claiming to be a representative from ENOC or ENOC’s agent. Candidates are interviewed over the phone or via Skype and may be referred to ENOC’s website for further information. Fake employment offers are sent
Have you been a victim of this new scam in UAE? Read More »
By: Jessical Hill The National | 13 August 2018 The hiring process for domestic helpers has recently been streamlined and regulated by the introduction of Tadbeer Centres, which aim to guarantee proper visa, orientation and training for workers. Eleven Tadbeer centres opened in May, with another 14 scheduled to open by the end of the
Weighing up the cost of hiring a maid in the UAE Read More »
The New Straits Times | 14 August 2018 KUALA LUMPUR: The government is currently in talks with the Nepali government to set up a streamlined foreign worker hiring and supply system. This as the government has suspended the operations of information technology company Bestinet Sdn Bhd that was previously alleged to have milked over RM185
Bestinet suspended, govt in talks with Nepal on hiring workers Read More »
By: MD Owasim Uddin Bhuyan New Age Bangladesh | 10 August 2018 Over five million smart cards that have been distributed among the outgoing migrant workers by Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training since its commencement in 2010 remain useless after departures of the workers, said officials concerned. Migration experts and migrant rights activists requested
Smartcards issued to migrant workers remain unused Read More »
New Age Bangladesh | 13 August 2018 At least 270 Bangladeshi workers, who paid over Malaysian Ringgit 1.8 million to an agent for securing valid working permits as part of the Immigration Department’s rehiring programme, have claimed that they were duped. One of the victims, Imran Haq Uzzal, has said that he and some of
270 workers from Bangladesh in Malaysia cheated by rehiring agent Read More »
Bernama | 11 August 2016 IPOH: The government will announce the new policy on recruitment of foreign workers on Tuesday, Human Resources Minister M Kulasegaran said. He said the policy, which will be more systematic, was formulated to ensure that the recruitment of foreign workers would be done in line with market demands. “The new
New policy on recruitment of foreign workers to be announced Tuesday Read More »
An Ethical Recruitment Lead Auditor Course was recently held in Quezon City, Philippines from 30 July to 3 August 2018. The program was organized by Verite South East Asia and Fair Hiring Inc. Migrant Forum in Asia as the lead of the Open Working Group on Labour Migration and Recruitment participated in the program. The
Ethical Recruitment Lead Auditor Course held in Quezon City, Philippines Read More »
By Pan Tze-yu and Elizabeth Hsu Focus Taiwan | 7 Aug 2018 Taipei, Aug. 7 (CNA) Taiwan’s National Development Council (NDC) has completed its drafting of a new economic immigration act that targets three categories of foreign talent — professionals, mid-level skilled workers, and Taiwanese expatriates and their offspring. The Cabinet-level council released the draft
Taiwan Economic immigration act draft targets 3 types of talent Read More »
