PETALING JAYA: Over the New Year’s Eve weekend, nearly a thousand people gathered to protest the construction of two dormitories intended to house migrant workers in Teluk Kumbar, Penang.
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Singapore's housing challenge for foreign workers has persisted, raising concerns in recent years. In response, the government has revealed a robust strategy focusing on interim housing standards for approximately 1,000 existing foreign worker dormitories. This article delves into the challenges faced, governmental initiatives, and the promising future these changes hold for Singapore's foreign workers. The challenges faced by foreign workers.