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Date Shared: 
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 - 18:30
Title: 

Memorandum of Understanding between Trade Unions on migrant workers' rights

Countries and areas: 
Malaysia
Partner(s): 
Confederation of Indonesian Prosperity Trade Union (K-SBSI) Trade Union Congress of Malaysia (MTUC)
Thematic Area: 
Governance of migration and coordination of dialogue
Tags: 
Empowerment and Rights of Migrants
Summary: 

The Confederation of Indonesian Prosperity Trade Union (K-SBSI) and the Trade Union Congress of Malaysia (MTUC) concluded an Memorandum of Understanding in 2009 with the aim of jointly developing a system of protection of the rights of migrant workers in Malaysia.  Under the agreement, the K-SBSI and MTUC established information centres for migrant workers in Indonesia and Malaysia and conducted joint activities for the protection of migrant workers. 

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2014-2015 - Thematic Meeting 3 - Recognizing the contributions of women migrants to economic and social development in countries of origin and destination and addressing their specific needs, particularly concerning respect for their human rights.

Link: 

https://www.ilo.org/hanoi/Informationresources/Publicinformation/newsite...


Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 19:10): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/2160