Not starving, but still hungry: Some helpers in Singapore not eating enough as employers restrict food
[Channel NewsAsia] - 01/3/2025
Some employers have a “binary sort of framing” regarding food, in which they feel there is no issue as long as they are not starving their helpers, said a representative from a migrant worker advocacy group.
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