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Workers at glove mould producer back at work after successful talks

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This follows an updated agreement concerning workplace issues raised by Mediceram’s 190-odd Bangladeshi workers.

PETALING JAYA: Foreign workers at glove mould manufacturer Mediceram Sdn Bhd have returned to work following successful negotiations between the company and representatives of the employees.

Mediceram chairman Arumugam Suppiah and activist Andy Hall said this followed an updated settlement agreement concerning workplace issues raised by more than 190 of the Bangladeshi workers.

In a joint statement today, they said Mediceram had pledged to urgently address the concerns raised, including the renewal of the workers’ visas, and expediting paying back the recruitment costs they incurred.

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