Malaysia Penalises 400 Companies for Violating Labour Laws 

Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar says Malaysia has taken action against 400 companies so far this year for violating labour laws. <br />The ministry’s labour department issued fines totalling 2.17 million ringgit against 272 employers, while the courts fined 128 employers a combined 242,000 ringgit. <br />Sivakumar says the labour violations included illegal wage deductions. <br />The allegations of forced labour include debt bondage, excessive working hours, retention of passports and unhygienic dormitories.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement</a>