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Sonia Ramachandran; Chandra Devi Renganayar
New Straits Times
07-12-2009
A `guide book' for foreign maids coming to Malaysia
Byline: Sonia Ramachandran; Chandra Devi Renganayar
Edition: New Sunday Times
Section: Main Section

TALKS between the labour ministries of Malaysia and Indonesia over the issue of Indonesian workers in Malaysia, especially maids, are under way. SONIA RAMACHANDRAN and CHANDRA DEVI RENGANAYAR speak to several interested parties.

KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign maids coming to Malaysia would soon be given an information booklet listing out their rights and a list of contact numbers and addresses in case of an emergency or abuse.
Human Resources Minister Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam said ...

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