Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability

A large number of migrant workers from Bangladesh come to Malaysia because of having bilateral agreements signed by both governments from time to time since 1992. It is well known that due to some structural national inequality, a bulk of unemployed labor-force from Bangladesh temporarily migrate to...

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Main Authors:	Karim, A.H.M Zehadul, Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura, Mustari, Sohela, Sarker, Md. Shahidul Islam
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spelling	iium-436652016-12-22T01:26:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/43665/ Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability Karim, A.H.M Zehadul Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura Mustari, Sohela Sarker, Md. Shahidul Islam H Social Sciences (General) A large number of migrant workers from Bangladesh come to Malaysia because of having bilateral agreements signed by both governments from time to time since 1992. It is well known that due to some structural national inequality, a bulk of unemployed labor-force from Bangladesh temporarily migrate to many foreign countries including Malaysia seeking temporary employment in different work-organizations. It is of no denying of the fact that what a Bangladeshi worker earns in one month in Malaysia, would take a few months to earn it in back home. Because of having such structural and techno-economic difference the unemployed laborers of Bangladesh often become very much attracted and fascinated to come to Malaysia for searching employment. Based on snowball technique, this baseline survey was conducted in and around Kuala Lumpur city in Malaysia to generate quantitative data from 200 sample-workers. It provided a socio-economic and cultural background and also at the same time, added additional information on the problems and the hurdles that the Bangladeshi workers have to face on their arrival here in Malaysia. Serials Publications 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43665/1/Paper_for_South_Asian_Anth.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43665/2/Scan33.JPG application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43665/3/Scan330001.JPG application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43665/4/Scan330002.JPG application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43665/17/IREP_No._43665.pdf Karim, A.H.M Zehadul and Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura and Mustari, Sohela and Sarker, Md. Shahidul Islam (2015) Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability. South Asian Anthropologist, 15 (1). pp. 1-7. ISSN 0257-7348
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description	A large number of migrant workers from Bangladesh come to Malaysia because of having bilateral agreements signed by both governments from time to time since 1992. It is well known that due to some structural national inequality, a bulk of unemployed labor-force from Bangladesh temporarily migrate to many foreign countries including Malaysia seeking temporary employment in different work-organizations. It is of no denying of the fact that what a Bangladeshi worker earns in one month in Malaysia, would take a few months to earn it in back home. Because of having such structural and techno-economic difference the unemployed laborers of Bangladesh often become very much attracted and fascinated to come to Malaysia for searching employment. Based on snowball technique, this baseline survey was conducted in and around Kuala Lumpur city in Malaysia to generate quantitative data from 200 sample-workers. It provided a socio-economic and cultural background and also at the same time, added additional information on the problems and the hurdles that the Bangladeshi workers have to face on their arrival here in Malaysia.
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author	Karim, A.H.M Zehadul Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura Mustari, Sohela Sarker, Md. Shahidul Islam
author_facet	Karim, A.H.M Zehadul Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura Mustari, Sohela Sarker, Md. Shahidul Islam
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title	Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability
title_short	Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability
title_full	Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability
title_fullStr	Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability
title_full_unstemmed	Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability
title_sort	bangladeshi migrant workers in malaysia: their socio- cultural background and work-adaptability
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Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Their Socio- Cultural Background and Work-Adaptability

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