Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan inspecting the workers’ living conditions at Laglove’s plant in Kajang, December 21, 2020. — Picture from Facebook/Kementerian Sumber Manusia
The notice came after a surprise visit by the Human Resource Ministry earlier today and posted on Facebook earlier today. “I was sad to see the condition of the workers’ accommodation in this factory which was crowded and cramped. According to the portal, 781 of the company’s workers were found living in two blocks of shipping containers, stacked three storeys high, located behind the company’s factory.Reuters reported that Laglove’s parent company Brightway Holdings Sdn Bhd confirmed the raid had taken place early today, but denied its workers were living in containers as alleged. It also claimed to have fewer workers than the number given by the government official.
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