Blue Elephants - documentary about migrant workers in Malaysian electronics industry from hp may Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 8 min 40 sec
✓ Published: 10-Jan-2011

Description:
This short documentary shows the dire labour conditions of migrant workers in the Malaysian electronics industry. Men and women from Nepal, Indonesia and other countries come as contract workers to work for Dell, HP, Intell and other well known brand companies.nMigrant workers pay several thousands of dollars in commission to labour agents to get work permits. Workers often engage in heavy debts to obtain such permits which may grant them a stay in Malaysia for five year maximum. Time to pay off