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This practice keeps foreign workers in a state of poverty. Additionally, workers' countries of origin often charge fees and taxes on income earned in Taiwan. Migrants workers are also exploited by practises that been declared illegal by the Ministry of Labor, such as fees of NT$ 35 000 to NT$ 80 000 to change their employers or extend a ...
It is responsible for the investigation and recovery of ill-gotten assets of political parties and their affiliated organizations obtained during the martial law period in Taiwan. [2] All parties established before the lifting of martial law, 15 July 1987, are required to report their party assets to the committee.
Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention (Revised), 1949 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1949, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the revision of the Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention, 1933,..
Prior to 1979, the Republic of China (Taiwan) was represented in Washington by its embassy, occupying the building now used by Haiti. [2] After the transfer of recognition to the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China was no longer recognized by the United States, and therefore no longer entitled to use the former embassy, with its diplomatic mission replaced by the current Taipei ...
Taiwan's government will soon look at whether it needs to help its domestic industry over threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to put tariffs on semiconductors, Premier Cho Jung-tai said on ...
A U.S. congressional delegation met Taiwan's new leader on Monday in a show of support days after China held drills around the self-governing island in response to his inauguration. Rep. Andy Barr ...
Despite an absence of formal relations with Taiwan, the U.S. is the island’s strongest ally and is obligated under a 1979 law to help Taiwan protect itself from invasion.
[1] [23] [26] Although agency fees are regulated by law to 10 percent of one month's salary, some agencies in the workers' countries charge commissions and "training" fees which take several months to pay off. [26] [27] The Philippine government outlawed commissions in 2006, and employment agencies may only charge fees. [28]