Sheriff: Unionise foreign workers to improve labour situation

Source : Free Malaysia Today   Sean Augustin | November 5, 2017

KUALA LUMPUR: A former senior finance ministry official has suggested that foreign workers be allowed to join trade unions as it could help reduce the country’s dependence on labour from overseas in the long run.

Mohd Sheriff Kassim, who was treasury secretary-general in the early 1990s, said foreign workers becoming part of the unions would lead to an increase in wages.

Envisioning the Future : Malaysia Beyond GE14 (2)

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