Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur

There are many challenges faced by the Malaysian Construction industry. Local labours shortage is a major challenge compared to the other challenges in the industry. Malaysian construction industry has a problem in the ability to get the source of labours and has to depend on foreign workers to meet...

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Main Authors: Anuar, Muhammad Hafiz, Mohd Sukur, Khalida
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling my.uitm.ir.467682021-06-03T17:17:13Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46768/ Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur Anuar, Muhammad Hafiz Mohd Sukur, Khalida Labor. Work environment Human capital Malaysia Construction industry Malaysia There are many challenges faced by the Malaysian Construction industry. Local labours shortage is a major challenge compared to the other challenges in the industry. Malaysian construction industry has a problem in the ability to get the source of labours and has to depend on foreign workers to meet the high demand of skilled workers due to rapid development. The aim of this research is to look more closely the influencing factors that contribute to the shortage of the local labours as well as to discuss how these challenges can be managed. Thus, the objectives of this research are to identify the causes of shortage of local general workers and to identify the techniques to attract the local workers to involve in the construction industry. The assessment was conducted via questionnaire to 28 respondents from industry key players at Klang, Selangor. The finding of this research is to give benefits to the local people, especially on job opportunities in construction industry towards optimal performance. 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46768/1/46768.pdf ID46768 Anuar, Muhammad Hafiz and Mohd Sukur, Khalida (2018) Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur. In: 3rd Undergraduate Seminar on Built Environment and Technology 2018 (USBET2018), September 2018, Universiti Teknologi Mara Perak Branch. https://icrp2018.wixsite.com/icrp18
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
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topic Labor. Work environment
Human capital
Malaysia
Construction industry
Malaysia
spellingShingle Labor. Work environment
Human capital
Malaysia
Construction industry
Malaysia
Anuar, Muhammad Hafiz
Mohd Sukur, Khalida
Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur
description There are many challenges faced by the Malaysian Construction industry. Local labours shortage is a major challenge compared to the other challenges in the industry. Malaysian construction industry has a problem in the ability to get the source of labours and has to depend on foreign workers to meet the high demand of skilled workers due to rapid development. The aim of this research is to look more closely the influencing factors that contribute to the shortage of the local labours as well as to discuss how these challenges can be managed. Thus, the objectives of this research are to identify the causes of shortage of local general workers and to identify the techniques to attract the local workers to involve in the construction industry. The assessment was conducted via questionnaire to 28 respondents from industry key players at Klang, Selangor. The finding of this research is to give benefits to the local people, especially on job opportunities in construction industry towards optimal performance.
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author Anuar, Muhammad Hafiz
Mohd Sukur, Khalida
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title Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur
title_short Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur
title_full Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur
title_fullStr Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur
title_full_unstemmed Shortage of local general workers in Malaysia construction industry / Muhammad Hafiz Anuar and Khalida Mohd Sukur
title_sort shortage of local general workers in malaysia construction industry / muhammad hafiz anuar and khalida mohd sukur
publishDate 2018
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46768/1/46768.pdf
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