31. It said all Indonesian workers who were granted Raya leave by their employers and had obtained re-entry permits into Malaysia would be allowed to do so. 32. JOHOR BARU, Fri. - General medical practitioners have been told to carry out malaria screening tests on Indonesian workers seeking treatment at their clinics for fever. 33. Its name came into the limelight following the last month repatriation of Indonesian illegal workers in Malaysia. 34. Labor Minister Fahmi Idris said later the government supported the scheme and as an incentive would abolish fees currently levied on all Indonesian workers seeking employment abroad. 35. Late yesterday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Alatas said his office was recounting the number of Indonesian workers repatriated from Saudi Arabia. 36. Latief brushed aside reports of a mass repatriation of Indonesian workers from Malaysia as the Indonesian government has not received any official notification from Kuala Lumpur. 37. Malaysia has been cracking down on illegal immigrants since Indonesian workers at a factory rioted in January during a police search for drugs. 38. Malaysia would continue to identify and deport illegal Indonesian workers and continue the ban on allowing more foreign workers, he said. 39. Many Indonesian migrant workers experience various violations of human rights, such as long working days, low pay or even nonpayment of salaries, sexual harassment and violence. 40. Marbun said the government should respond to and accommodate complaints about the hardship facing Indonesian workers overseas. |