Foreign Workers in Taiwan

• Year 2007
  • Policies and Trends
    • Executive Yuan revises policies on importation of foreign labor (August 1)
    • The Transmigration of Souls (April 1)
    • Getting Ideas? (April 1)

• Year 2006
  • Policies and Trends
    • Foreign worker crackdown seen paying off (September 6)
    • CLA to allow 20,000 foreigners to work at local "3K" industries (August 31)
    • Officials say health of foreign workers deteriorating (June 7)
    • CLA increases reward for reporting illegal workers (May 11)
    • CLA launches stiffer penalties for illegal hiring (April 20)
    • Officials plan to import labor from South Pacific (March 24)
    • CLA to impose maximum fine on illegal hiring (March 21)
    • Labor Affairs Council to dissuade families hiring foreign caregivers (January 6)
  • General Activities
    • Supporters call for policy review after Thais counter sue company (April 7)
    • Thai workers strike over salary details (March 14)

• Year 2005
  • ROC, Thai labor ministers sign agreements in Thailand (August 5)

• Year 2003
  • Changes to work visas considered (June 17)