Activists: Stiff fine for bosses of duped migrants welcome but not enough
Labour advocates have welcomed a proposal by Plantation and Commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani to impose a fine of RM20,000 to RM30,00 per worker on employers who bring in workers without jobs waiting for them.
However, they said, more comprehensive penalties must be meted out to target all parties complicit in the offence.
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