Taiwan Docs

Due to the shortage of labour, the Taiwanese fishing industry has been importing Indonesian and Philippine workers since 1992. The traditional profit sharing system does not apply to these foreign workers, who are paid on a monthly basis. However, the unpredictable and unstable working condition on the sea has caused disputes such as labour and health insurance, working hours and overtime pay. With the Labour Standards Act and the special marine working environment, how can we adjust to truly protect foreign workers’ and employers' rights and benefits?