Foreign Workforce

CEO of Finnish berry firm suspected of human trafficking – Scandasia
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CEO of Finnish berry firm suspected of human trafficking – Scandasia

ByEyes on Trafficking News

The berry picking industry in Finland heavily relies on a foreign workforce. The CEO of Finnish berry company Polarica, Jukka Kristo, has been detained on the suspicion of human trafficking. The company has already brought around 1.000 berry pickers from Thailand to Finland this year. According to Finnish broadcasting media Yle, The National Bureau of…

Resolve issue of labour shortage, workers' rights – The Sun daily
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Resolve issue of labour shortage, workers' rights – The Sun daily

ByEyes on Trafficking News

THERE has been a great hue and cry among employers and politicians on the shortage of foreign labour in Malaysia. The country’s gross domestic product growth has been affected due to the lack of capacity to meet excess global demands for electrical and electronic goods and shortage of workers in the palm oil and construction…