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Making workers pay for Israel jobs is a step back from zero cost to employees policy

Nepal’s recent labour agreements make employers bear recruitment fees, airfare and other related costs, but the latest accord to send 500 nurses to Israel makes them pay these fees. Making workers pay for Israel jobs is a step back from zero cost to employees policy
Israeli foreign minister Gabi Ashkenazi and Nepali envoy Anjan Shakya exchange the deal.  Photo courtesy: Embassy of Nepal, Israel
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Chandan Kumar Mandal
Published at : October 2, 2020
Updated at : October 2, 2020 09:37
Kathmandu

Chandan Kumar Mandal

Chandan Kumar Mandal was the environment and migration reporter for The Kathmandu Post, covering labour migration and governance, as well as climate change, natural disasters, and wildlife.


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