Pandemic forces palm industry to rethink reliance on foreign labour

Palm oil producers are embarking on a rare recruitment drive to hire locals and accelerating industry mechanisation as they grapple with a severe shortage of foreign labour due to the coronavirus pandemic.

As the September-November peak production season approaches, companies are erecting banners near plantations and posting online job advertisements boasting free housing, free water and other perks of estate life in a bid to lure workers to do everything from driving tractors to harvesting...

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Palm oil industry to rethink reliance on foreign workersLocal recruitment and mechanical advancements seen as the answer to the labour shortage caused by Covid-19. FMTNews ForeignWorkers
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