{"id":11976,"date":"2016-05-04T23:07:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T16:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-make-recruiters-responsible-for-housing-migrant-workers-safely\/"},"modified":"2016-05-04T23:18:54","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T16:18:54","slug":"call-to-make-recruiters-responsible-for-housing-migrant-workers-safely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-make-recruiters-responsible-for-housing-migrant-workers-safely\/","title":{"rendered":"Call to make recruiters responsible for housing migrant workers safely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAnti-slavery agencies point to \u2018gap\u2019 in law after finding that Staffline Group suggested sub-standard lodgings to workersGovernment anti-slavery bodies have pointed to a \u201cgap\u201d in the law that lets employment agencies who take on migrant workers avoid responsibility for helping them find safe housing. The call comes after it emerged that workers crammed into a dangerous disused showroom in north Wales had been suggested the accommodation by one of the UK\u2019s biggest employment agencies.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/may\/04\/call-make-recruiters-responsible-housing-migrant-workers-safely-staffline\" target=\"_blank\">Call to make recruiters responsible for housing migrant workers safely<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Anti-slavery agencies point to \u2018gap\u2019 in law after finding that Staffline Group suggested sub-standard lodgings&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-37a","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":121473,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/govt-unveils-new-measures-to-help-retain-workers-in-construction-marine-sectors\/","url_meta":{"origin":11976,"position":0},"title":"Gov\u2019t unveils new measures to help retain workers in construction, marine sectors","date":"August 16, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Gov\u2019t unveils new measures to help retain workers in construction, marine sectorsWork permit holders whose permits are expiring within this year will be allowed to renew their work permits for up two years even as they do not meet the renewal criteria, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/construction-singapore.jpg?fit=820%2C410&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":21662,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mom-calls-on-housing-standards-for-foreign-workers-to-be-raised\/","url_meta":{"origin":11976,"position":1},"title":"MOM calls on housing standards for foreign workers to be raised","date":"August 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Foreign workers at a construction site in Singapore. 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