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Upon completion or termination of employment: Responsibility of employers to deport foreign workers
Published on: Saturday, April 01, 2023
Published on: Sat, Apr 01, 2023
By: David Thien
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Upon completion or termination of employment: Responsibility of employers to deport foreign workers
Employers are responsible for reporting to the Immigration Department if their foreign workers have absconded. - Pix by Concepts Group
Kota Kinabalu: Employers are reminded of their responsibility to deport their foreign workers upon completion or termination of employment.

“They should be repatriated upon completion of work, dismissal or when their work permits have expired or have been revoked, or when they have failed to obtain a clean bill of health,” said Deputy Chief of the Immigration Department’s Foreign Workers Section, Marilyn David Din.
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She said these foreign workers are not allowed to marry a local resident or migrant worker who works in the country. 
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