Criminal offences and civil wrongs by or against migrant workers

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Criminal offences and civil wrongs by or against migrant workers

Despite the existence of labour legislations, migrant workers, in certain sectors, are still subjected to physical, verbal or psychological abuse with little or no consideration of their well-being. For example, poor and unsafe working standards, excessive working hours, non-payment or lower payment...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd 2013
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29694/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29694/1/Foreign_Workers_Criminal_Offences_and_Civil.pdf

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