Exploitation of national or local workers and the liability of the employer

This chapter discusses the exploitation of national or local workers and the circumstances in which the employer would be held liable for his actions and conduct. Given the fact that the circumstances in which a worker may be subjected to exploitation are numerous, this chapter will only cover some...

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Main Author: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/29695/1/Foreign_Workers_Exploitation_of_National.pdf
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description This chapter discusses the exploitation of national or local workers and the circumstances in which the employer would be held liable for his actions and conduct. Given the fact that the circumstances in which a worker may be subjected to exploitation are numerous, this chapter will only cover some of the selected circumstances. An employee who has been subjected to exploitation may resign from employment and thereafter file an action against the employer for an alleged constructive dismissal. The remedy for constructive dismissal is also featured in this chapter.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:296952013-06-25T10:23:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/29695/ Exploitation of national or local workers and the liability of the employer Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali K Law (General) This chapter discusses the exploitation of national or local workers and the circumstances in which the employer would be held liable for his actions and conduct. Given the fact that the circumstances in which a worker may be subjected to exploitation are numerous, this chapter will only cover some of the selected circumstances. An employee who has been subjected to exploitation may resign from employment and thereafter file an action against the employer for an alleged constructive dismissal. The remedy for constructive dismissal is also featured in this chapter. The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd 2013-04 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29695/1/Foreign_Workers_Exploitation_of_National.pdf Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali (2013) Exploitation of national or local workers and the liability of the employer. In: Foreign Workers : the Law and Practice in Malaysia. The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd, Ampang, pp. 307-342. ISBN 978-967-0379-26-5
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