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Migrant Workers in Malaysia - Coggle Diagram
Migrant Workers in Malaysia
OUTCOMES
NEUTRAL
Local workers difficult to bargain their wages as the presence of migrant workers willing to accept low wages. -
(Janet)
Limit the work opportunity for local people. -
(Janet)
Help migrant workers to earn stable income. -
(Sherry)
The lack of job opportunity in their country lead the migrant workers to find job in other country. -
(Sherry)
Malaysia is an open-economy country. In other to growth the economy it is also help foreign workers to find a job opportunity. -
(Sherry)
Foreign workers willing to leave their families in hometowns to earn
money in our country. -
(Sarah)
Foreign workers contribute to the economic development -
(Sherry)
Ease the burden of employer. -
(Janet)
Allow employers to save on production. -
(Janet)
POSITIVE
Speeding up the development process of our county.-
(Amirah).
Help in econmically as well as culturally. -
(Connolious)
5 WAYS
GOVERNMENT CAN HELP YOUTH GETS JOBS CURRENTLY FILLED BY
BY MIGRANT WORKERS
Government should raise the minimum wage for all sectors especially the manufacturing sector.
-
(Nurul Amirah, 22)
Tighting the policy of limiting the percentage of foreign workers to not more than 15%.
-
(Sherry, 22)
Limit the number of foreign workers to each sector.
-
(Janet, 27)
Cultivate a culture of accepting a job and not did not underestimate any kind of job.
-
(Sarah, 24)
Government should encourage youth to engage in build a technology since they were young especially in school by involving themselves in co-curriculum activity such as Robotic club.
-
(Connolious, 27)
OTHERS OPINION FROM YOUTH
Nurul Amirah binti Mohd Yaki
22 years old
2nd year student
UITM Machang, Kelantan
Bachelor Degree in Accounting
6 months experience working with foreign workers
The standard living of migrant workers in their hometown is very low, so they take a path to work in other country to earn money.
Through her experience, Foreign worker attitude is too diligent, where foreign workers are always come to work also they like to work overtime to earn more money.
Migrant workers salaries are not commensurate with their work.
Sherry Nuratika
22 years old
University Sabah Student
Bachelor Degree of Industrial Relations
Migrant workers has contribute their skills during Covid-19 to help Malaysia economy by working in large workforce.
Based on Sherry experience, they praise the migrant workers attitude as they did not complain and making any excuses while they working.
Local are not interest in working due to lack of exposure to the employment sector.
Janet Anak Karek
27 years old
Teacher in SMK Bau
The presence of foreign workers can help the growth of economy through their daily spending.
The attitude of foreign workers who are not being choosy and they obey with their employers order.
Local workers are not interested in working or less willing to work because they don't want to work in dirty and taking a risk.
Local influence by the drama as the drama always portray a good job.
Sharifah Sarah Amirah
24 years old
Former student in UITM, Sarawak
Bachelor Degree in Architecture
Many foreign workers have returned to their country.
Foreign workers are too diligent.
Locals are less interested working in manufacturing sector in Malaysia.
Connolious Sidu
28 years old
Formers student in ICATS University Kuching, Sarawak
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration in E-commerce
Working in Kemena Holding, Bintulu as Human Resource
Foreign workers are very helpful in terms of the country's economy.
Foreign workers from Japan are always systematic in working.
3D Job not only requires expertise but involve the courage of doing a job.
Foreign workers are always willing to take a risk and less concerned about their safety in work.
Locals are more concerned about the risk and their safety compared to foreign workers.