Taiwan Labor Broker Indicted for Violating Employment Service Act
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 01:55
Background on the Indictment
A Taiwan labor broker has been indicted for allegedly breaching the Employment Service Act. This case stems from the illegal recruitment of migrant caregivers, bringing them to Taiwan under questionable conditions.
Details of the Case
- The broker recruited two caregivers.
- They were brought to Taiwan to assist with picking betel nut.
- The caregivers were reportedly employed on a local couple's farm in Chiayi.
Implications for Labor Regulations
This indictment raises essential questions about labor practices in Taiwan and emphasizes the importance of strict adherence to labor regulations. It highlights the vulnerabilities faced by migrant workers and the often blurry lines of legal employment.
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