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‘Peaceful’ KL neighbourhood reacts to Burmese migrant workers’ murder
Residents of the neighbourhood in Malaysia where five Burmese migrant workers were killed by armed assailants last week told a local daily that the violence was uncharacteristic in a community made up of many foreign workers simply looking to earn a living.
Burma suspends sending of migrant workers to Malaysia amid diplomatic row
The Department of Labour in Naypyidaw on Tuesday ordered overseas employment agencies to temporarily stop sending migrants to Malaysia amid rising tensions between the two countries over the treatment of Rohingya Muslims in western Burma.
Burma to help Thailand with migrant workers
Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi told her Thai counterpart that her government would not let Bangkok shoulder the burden of caring for Burmese migrants alone.
Migrant workers exempted from Thai visa fees for Songkran
From now until 20 April, migrant workers in Thailand can return to their home countries visa free if they have the permission of their employers.
Job federation halts flow of Burmese migrant workers to Malaysia
The Myanmar Overseas Employment Agencies Federation has suspended its’ assistance to Burmese seeking to work in Malaysia, in protest of a visa fee hike.
Poultry industry traps migrant workers in ‘debt bondage’
Migrant workers in chicken processing plants throughout Thailand are routinely abused by their employers, according to a new report on the country’s booming poultry industry.
