Accounts which approved applications managed by ministry officials, police say

The Nepali government is investigating 25 foreign employment companies selected by Malaysia under a new worker recruitment system, scrutinizing their selection criteria and affiliations. This investigation has led to a temporary halt on new pre-approvals for 250 affiliated agencies. The situation arose after Malaysia's FWCMS initially listed 25 main agencies, later adding 250 sub-agents, sparking protests and concerns about labor syndicates.

Bangladesh–Malaysia Labour Migration Corridor: No Reopening Without Transparency and Accountability MWN Calls for Fair Recruitment, Zero Recruitment Costs, and a […]

Dal 22 agosto la Malesia ha trasferito interamente online le domande per l’assunzione di lavoratori stranieri attraverso il Foreign Workers Centralised Management System, il FWCMS. Il Ministero delle Risorse Umane ha presentato la misura come un intervento di semplificazione e trasparenza: niente più deposito manuale o accessi ripetuti agli uffici, tempi più prevedibili e un procedimento amministrativo più ordinato. Ma Kuala Lumpur ha chiarito un punto decisivo: digitalizzare non significa allentare i requisiti.

FWCMS membolehkan pihak berkuasa memantau status permit serta kedudukan pekerja asing dengan lebih berkesan, sekali gus mengurangkan masalah pekerja yang terkandas atau bekerja tanpa majikan yang sah.

Pensyarah Kanan (Ekonomi), Jabatan Pengajian Ekonomi dan Kewangan, Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Selangor, Nurul Ainun Ahmad Atory berkata, kewujudan FWCMS penting dalam mengurangkan ruang eksploitasi dan salah guna dalam proses pengambilan pekerja asing.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA) said all foreign worker quota applications are now fully processed through the eQuota module in the Foreign Worker Centralised Management System (FWCMS), ending case-by-case foreign worker quota approvals. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the move followed the Cabinet’s July 1 […]