The government has introduced an Undocumented Migrant Worker Recalibration Programme to get employers to register undocumented workers. Take-up, however, has been slow. Khor Yu Leng, an economist at Segi Enam Advisors, discusses the obstacles.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim, Roshan Kanesan

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