PETALING JAYA: Work is being held up, productivity is down by up to 50% and companies are afraid to accept orders – as we enter the fourth quarter of the year, the workers shortage issue remains a Gordian knot that cannot be cut.
Although foreign workers are entering the country, business groups say it is “minimal”, far from the 1.5 million workers needed immediately.
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