Migrant worker relaxations considered for tourism sector

Raveena Nagotra, Rahmat Haron, Ramieza WahidPublished: Feb 15, 2023 4:27 AM | Updated: Feb 15, 2023 6:04 AM

PARLIAMENT | Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar said his ministry will consider extending its relaxation of conditions on migrant worker recruitment to the tourism industry.

This comes after Lim Guan Eng (Harapan-Bagan) argued that the tourism industry should also be considered a critical sector that requires migrant workers.

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