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- Title: Migrants in Malaysia's tea estates
- Description: Bharat Tea Estate, Cameron Highland, Malaysia: Buddhi bahadur gurung of age 26 years, is from Lamjung, Nepal. He finished his contract of 3 years at the tea estate. He left for Nepal in January 2017. Prior to this, he worked in Dubai for 6 months, where he was diagnosed with jaundice and had to return. "Working in Dubai was good. They also paid well. Now once I go home I will not go anywhere. I will live and work in Nepal only". "I didn't like it here. This company is not good. They make us work extremely hard and pay us nothing. We also had to buy our own equipment and pay for our own medical expenses." "None of the workers like here. They leave in a few months. If they are on contract then they have no option but to work for 3 yrs."
- Credits: Mithila - (India) Jariwala/Majority World
- Keywords: bangladeshi, boots, cameron highlands, equipment, insurance, machine, malaysia, migrant, migration, nepali, tea estate, workers
- Added: Mar 28, 2017
- Created: Jan 10, 2017
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- Photographer: Mithila Jariwala
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Migrants in Malaysia's tea estates
Migration for foreign employment has become a major source of income for a many Nepali households. Almost half of the Nepali households have at least one member working abroad. During the fiscal...
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- Description: Bharat Tea Estate, Cameron Highland, Malaysia: Buddhi bahadur gurung of age 26 years, is from Lamjung, Nepal. He finished his contract of 3 years at the tea estate. He left for Nepal in January 2017. Prior to this, he worked in Dubai for 6 months, where he was diagnosed with jaundice and had to return. "Working in Dubai was good. They also paid well. Now once I go home I will not go anywhere. I will live and work in Nepal only". "I didn't like it here. This company is not good. They make us work extremely hard and pay us nothing. We also had to buy our own equipment and pay for our own medical expenses." "None of the workers like here. They leave in a few months. If they are on contract then they have no option but to work for 3 yrs."
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