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Human trafficking syndicates involving the sale of domestic helpers were rife during the COVID-19 pandemic and the MCO.

Malaysia is expected to sign a MoU regarding the recruitment of Cambodian domestic helpers in early September.

Newly recruited domestic helpers from Indonesia have been arriving in the country, starting early this month, said Human Resources Minister, Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.

Indonesian domestic helpers will be paid not less than the minimum wage enforced in this country. said Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.

The MoU for the recruitment and protection of Indonesian domestic helpers (PDI) in Malaysia will be the benchmark for MoUs with other destination countries.

Malaysia and Indonesia today signed an MoU on the recruitment and protection of Indonesian domestic helpers (PDI) in Malaysia.

Employers identified to have ill-treated or taken advantage of their foreign domestic helpers will be blacklisted and disallowed to hire anymore of them in future.

Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to implement a pilot project on the recruitment of 10,000 domestic helpers from the neighbouring country as early as next month.

Awang said as of Oct 31 this year, a total of 88,752 foreign maids are working in this country.

104,000 domestic helpers are expected to benefit from the extended social security coverage under the Employees Social Security Act 1969 (Act 4) and the Employment Insurance System Act 2017.

The government was still investigating the matter and was in the midst of considering it.

The flexibility accorded by the government to families in hiring domestic helpers directly could prevent fraud, according to a local leader here.

The government will allow employers to hire foreign domestic helpers directly from nine selected countries without going through an agent.

Riot said the decision was reached 'on the spot' during his meeting with his Cambodian counterpart in Phnom Penh recently.

The ruling was applicable for applications for foreign workers from all source countries, except for foreign domestic helpers.

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