Wife jailed 10 years, domestic worker to be compensated RM80K.

Worker alleges he told her to strip, poured hot water on her.

Current agreement may leave domestic workers open to exploitation, groups say. 

It will be cheaper to hire them than Indonesian, Filipino workers.

About 95pct of applications drop out after initial stage, says Hermono.

Relenting to M'sia's request, Indonesia to study lowering RM15k max fee.

Envoy calls for compensation for suffering experienced.

They will be the first to enjoy the progressive new clauses.

Portal's 'bad habits' caused re-freeze of Indonesian workers entering M'sia.

UPDATED 3.15PM | Yong's defence failed to raise reasonable doubt.

Minister says govt also seeking domestic workers from Cambodia.

'I can't think of anything easier than that,' says Irene Xavier. 

Sceptical that direct-hired workers have contracts, Hermono says.

No confirmation yet on the exact number of workers.

Discriminatory clauses in Employment Act First Schedule to remain, says DG

She could not contact family for so long they thought her dead.

Childbirths, attempted suicides, and pawned passports are among the cases.

'Almost 400 women claim of being abused and unpaid for years.'

‘Tan Sri’ among two former employers who may be brought to court.

‘I am glad Indonesia, Bangladesh are teaching us how to take care of one’s own citizens.’

We attended meetings with 3S on ministry premises, agencies say.

Gov't approved RM1,500 monthly minimum wage nationwide from May 1.

This is the second time the portal has become inaccessible.

Minister says 10k Indonesian domestic workers are expected after Raya.

‘If employers can't afford it, I will ask Indonesia to drop minimum threshold.’

 We must demand by any means an immediate correction.

Minimum income must be double that to hire second worker.

Many families cannot pay the RM1,500 salary for an Indonesian domestic worker, 

Strict rules on working conditions, salary payment and bonuses included.

It provides better and very comprehensive protection.