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Kultur Dokumente
6-Jan-2017
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Our Ministry is taking the measure
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Overseas Employment Supervisory Committee
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Main responsibilities of the relevant bodies
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Labour Migration Policy
Governance of Migration,
Legislative of regulatory framework
Institutional framework
Labour migration management framework
Protection and Employment of Migrant Workers,
Recruitment phase
Pre-departure phase
Employment abroad phase
Return and reintegration phase
Labour Migration and Development
Migration in the national development agenda
Migrants remittance and investment
Data collection and Management.
Data collection and management
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Memorandum of understanding (MoUs)
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Labour Attach
Two Labour Attachs are being appointed in Thailand, and Malaysia and one
Labour Attach for Korea to handle and monitor employment related issues of
Myanmar workers.
Provide assistance to workers facing difficulties and protection to migrant
workers.
Cooperated with migrants associations and NGOs in host countries in
providing legal services to migrant workers and pursuing legal claims on their
behalf.
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Trends of labour migration for Myanmar workers
1. Thailand
1. Lack of job 2. Malaysia
Opportunity 3. Korea
ASIA PACIFC
2. Difference in Global 4. Singapore
/Regional Economic 5. Japan
Growth
3. Development of
information and
Transportation
Technology
4. Right to Work
Abroad 1. UAE
MIDDLE EAST 2. Quatar
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Myanmar Overseas Employment Service
Demand Letter
recommended by Recommended by
Labour Attache MOEAF
(Malaysia & Thai)
Pre-departure
Sending Myanmar Signing Employment training and briefing
Migrant Worker to Contract
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Total number of persons migrating for employment
(1990-2016 December)
Number of persons
300000
272,285
250000
196,987
200000
150000
100000
50000 29,534
13,633
Number of persons
5,142 1,055
0
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Family Remittance
(in millions US$)
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Legislative and Policy Developments
Overseas Employment Law was enacted in 1999.
Consultation with ILO, IOM, UN Women and Myanmar Overseas Employment
Agency Federation to review the existing law relating to overseas employment
issued in 1999.
By the section 31(b) of law relating to Overseas Employment (1999),
The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security issues the Ministerial
order No (560/2014) and lay down the following discipline the participation in
the Overseas Employment Program.
Discipline for Myanmar Overseas Employment Agencies Federation,
Discipline for licensed Overseas Employment Agencies
Overseas Employment Agencies Licensing Discipline
If the Licenced Overseas Employment Agency is found to have infringed any
of the violation of the rules and code of conduct of the Service Agent Licence,
the Myanmar Overseas Employment Agencies Federation and the Licensed
Overseas Employment Agencies, the Department of Labour cancels the Licence
or revokes it subject to a time limit.
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Pre - departure training
Three days compulsory programme for workers supervised by MOEAF
under MOLES.
Provide full information about their proposed employment, a valid contract
and cultural awareness, occupational safety health , employment law
training, Explanation of the rights and obligations of both the workers and
employer, Contact information for embassy and Labour Attach, Provide
with telephone simcard to seek assistance
Before departure of workers who intend to work in Thailand,
representatives of employers from Thailand, officials of Department of
Labour (Myanmar) and responsible persons of oversea employment
agencies explain about the information included in employment contract to
workers in order to thoroughly understand before signing .
Border Check point ( Myawaddy township etc) before entering into
Thailand, concerned officials from Department of Labour, Department of
immigration and Special Branch of MOHA make required presentations
and talks about Dos and Donts and brief information to be followed while
working in Thailand.
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Support for Internal Migrant Workers
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Complaints Mechanism Centers
Opened in Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon to deal and response to the
complaints as they were received and providing services on 24 hours per day
and 7 days a week.
Complaints Mechanism Centre
Ph. No: 95-67-430184, 95-67-430284
Ph. No: 95-1-650089, 95-1-650187
Email: complaint.moles@gmail.com
Who made death who are who are missing prisoned Others Total
the person faced faced with person person
complaints accident fraud on
on the facts money
of the
contract
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Migrant Resource Centers (MRC)
Migrant workers Resource Centers collaborating with IOM and ILO under the
GMS Triangle Project.
Launching the MRC at Mawlamyine, Magaway, Hpa-an, Yangon, Myawaddy,
Mandalay, Dawei and Kyaingtong.
Implementation of MRC services with Labour Exchange Office are as follows-
provide counseling and support services
coordinate with relevant stakeholders and strengthen the knowledge base
provide Pre-departure services transit and post arrival services and for
returnees
Information collected from MRCs feeds into the policy advocacy
process and helps to identify training,
Required in order to better implement existing laws
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Migrant Workers Reporting Counter
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Information sharing center for victims of the Trafficking,
Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement,
Activities
Prevent and minimize the trafficking case with support of information and support
programme.
Refer the representative ministries and organization to support.
Targeted group
Any potential person in Trafficking
Family members, friends and neighbors of the victims
Contact Address:
Social Welfare Training School, Department of Social Welfare
No (69), Kyikewine Pagoda Road, Mayankone Tsp, Yangon.
Help Line : 01 666619
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Promoting a positive image of migrant workers
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Challenges
To safeguard workers rights, upholding his or her dignity and ensure that each
person/worker is accorded fair treatment,
To ensure that rights and well-being of women migrant workers are protected and
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Thein Win
Director
Department of labour
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