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KSM has clarified that hiring of foreign workers is currently restricted to these sectors, and employers are to abide by the usual foreign worker recruitment procedures through the One Stop Centre.

Military personnel are driving transport trucks. Pig farmers may start culling their stock. Even the government says shortages will affect Christmas, as Britons brace for a challenging winter.

KOTA BHARU (Bernama): The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) has approved 32,000 foreign plantation workers who have completed their Covid-19 vaccination to be brought into Malaysia in stages starting mid-October.

SINGAPORE - A total of 10 workers were injured in the Feb 24 explosion.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Fully vaccinated, they will be harvesters as most locals not yet ready to take on task, says Zuraida Kamaruddin.

KAJANG: The Immigration Depart­ment will propose a new policy for issuing and renewing the Tem­porary Employment Visit Pass (PLKS) for foreign workers in the country.

Singapore again reported a sharp increase of coronavirus infections in foreign-worker dormitories as it seeks to tamp down rising case numbers island-wide that have pushed deaths from the pandemic to a record level.

He was asked why he did not advise his boss despite having received workplace health and safety training.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The debate over foreign manpower highlights the difference between official reality and the lived reality of local workers facing pressures from foreign competition, says Chua Mui Hoong.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Sunday (Aug 29) stressed that all factory owners who employ foreign workers should set up their own vaccination centre (PPV) at their premises.