How foreign workers are illegally recruited in Singapore | Migrant Burden | CloseUp

Few Singaporeans want to work in industries such as construction. Yet, some migrant workers have paid up to $20,000 to get these jobs due to the practice of illegal recruitment fees. CloseUp investigates why this is happening: https://str.sg/JVWe

How the job market for migrant workers can be made more transparent: https://str.sg/JVWP

CloseUp is a new investigative video series by The Straits Times that seeks to give a deeper look at issues that hit close to home.

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