Taiwan launches service center to boost skilled migrant worker retention - Focus Taiwan

Taiwan launches service center to boost skilled migrant worker retention - Focus Taiwan

Taipei, Dec. 6 (CNA) Taiwan's Ministry of Labor (MOL) officially opened a service center dedicated to the retention of skilled migrant workers Wednesday, providing a one-stop service that enables the speedy processing of administrative paperwork for employers, employees and labor brokers.

The Ministry of Labor is promoting a long-term employment plan for migrant workers, hoping to retain excellent mid-level technical personnel. Minister of Labor Xu Mingchun said on the 6th that it has been 34 years since Taiwan introduced migrant workers, and currently the number of people in Taiwan has exceeded 750,000. Migrants are already an indispensable labor force. Since the implementation of the Migrant Retention Program, 201,351 people ha…