Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?

The study is to identify the condition of migrant workers in Malaysia by looking at the case of workers from Bangladesh who migrates to Malaysia in search of employment. One of the primary reasons they want work abroad either temporarily or permanently is because Malaysia has offers a long term bene...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Fadillah, Md Yusoff, Rosman, Mohammad Shahabuddin, Abu Saim, Nor Aziz, Ainul Mardhiyah
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Published: American Scientific Publishers 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4252/
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author Ismail, Fadillah
Md Yusoff, Rosman
Mohammad Shahabuddin, Abu Saim
Nor Aziz, Ainul Mardhiyah
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description The study is to identify the condition of migrant workers in Malaysia by looking at the case of workers from Bangladesh who migrates to Malaysia in search of employment. One of the primary reasons they want work abroad either temporarily or permanently is because Malaysia has offers a long term benefit for their skills and exposure to a different culture and practices. Their joyful experiences were often unnoticed as it goes hand in hand with the prejudices of their difficult working journey. Their agony of this minority of immigrant apparently caught more attention compared to the pleasure.
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spelling uthm-42522021-12-01T08:01:00Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4252/ Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain? Ismail, Fadillah Md Yusoff, Rosman Mohammad Shahabuddin, Abu Saim Nor Aziz, Ainul Mardhiyah HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class HD8045-8943 By region or country The study is to identify the condition of migrant workers in Malaysia by looking at the case of workers from Bangladesh who migrates to Malaysia in search of employment. One of the primary reasons they want work abroad either temporarily or permanently is because Malaysia has offers a long term benefit for their skills and exposure to a different culture and practices. Their joyful experiences were often unnoticed as it goes hand in hand with the prejudices of their difficult working journey. Their agony of this minority of immigrant apparently caught more attention compared to the pleasure. American Scientific Publishers 2017 Article PeerReviewed Ismail, Fadillah and Md Yusoff, Rosman and Mohammad Shahabuddin, Abu Saim and Nor Aziz, Ainul Mardhiyah (2017) Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain? Advanced Science Letters, 23 (9). pp. 8895-8897. ISSN 1936-6612 https://dx.doi.org/10.1166/asl.2017.9991
spellingShingle HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class
HD8045-8943 By region or country
Ismail, Fadillah
Md Yusoff, Rosman
Mohammad Shahabuddin, Abu Saim
Nor Aziz, Ainul Mardhiyah
Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
title Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
title_full Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
title_fullStr Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
title_full_unstemmed Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
title_short Migrant workers in Malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
title_sort migrant workers in malaysia: does gain outweigh pain?
topic HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class
HD8045-8943 By region or country
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4252/
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4252/