Warning of millions of jobless, desperate migrants post-MCO
Civil society groups say the ongoing MCO to curb the spread of Covid-19 will lead to mass retrenchments, including millions of foreign workers doing ‘3D’ jobs here. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, April 17, 2020.
A HOTLINE to help migrant workers and refugees is in meltdown after Malaysia imposed the movement-control order to fight the coronavirus, which has so far infected more than 5,000 people. As the MCO enters its third phase this week, civil society group Tenaganita, which manages the hotline, expects to be flooded with even more calls.
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