My people, Malaysia dey come with beta gist for foreign workers! Na dem go finally fit hire dem direct, no middleman wahala! This new move wey dem link to direct hiring platform go help plenty people wey dey suffer for the hands of agents.
Human Resources Minister, Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan, na him talk say dis initiative go help cut cost and stop exploitation wey plenty foreign workers dey face. For how many years now, agents dey collect wahala fees before these workers even land for Malaysia! No more of that shakara again!
Under dis new system, employers go fit connect directly with workers, so everybody dey clear on wetin dem dey sign. No more false promises! You fit sabi wetin you dey enter before you pack your bag come Malaysia, as dem go dey use virtual interview and AI for translation—dem don think am well!
The minister yan say this plan go ginger Malaysia’s ambition to become de ASEAN ethical recruitment hub by 2028. He go meet with Home Ministry and other stakeholders before everything go land for Cabinet for approval. We dey look forward to dis level-up!
As e be now, some foreign workers dey pay as high as $8,000 just to secure jobs wey no even guarantee. E don dey turn into big problem wey dey lead to human trafficking and money laundering since dem dey collect all dis money from dem. The International Labour Organization don yan say no be so e suppose be—recruitment fees suppose no pass one month salary, but dem no dey hear word.
Now, with this new platform, employers go dey able to match job requirements directly with suitable foreign workers. That one go make recruitment better as dem go fit meet straight, avoid any agent wahala and save money in the process. We dey wait for this system to land this year!
As part of the plan, MyDigital ID go play important role for worker identification and administrative processes. Na better development for the country wey go make everything transparent and fair. If dem fit do am right, e go good for everybody from the employers to the workers.
So, make we dey shine our eyes, because dis platform fit change the game for foreign workers and dem wey dey look for employment for Malaysia. One better tin dey show face, no be so?
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