The government has pledged more protection to foreign labour as the current situation is described as “unfair to the foreign workers”. A working group is proposing that employers who exploit foreign workers will be fined. According to the working group, the exploitation of foreign labour is not a marginal phenomenon in Finland and indifference to the problem must be stopped.
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