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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 09, 2023
Hotline launched for migrant workers' assistance

Migration

TBS Report
05 September, 2022, 02:35 pm
Last modified: 05 September, 2022, 02:41 pm

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Hotline launched for migrant workers' assistance

TBS Report
05 September, 2022, 02:35 pm
Last modified: 05 September, 2022, 02:41 pm
Representational image. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Representational image. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Wage Earners' Welfare Board (WEWB) under the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment on Monday (5 September) launched a hotline number to facilitate foreign employment and loan assistance for migrant workers.

The toll-free hotline number +16135 named "Probash Bandhu Call Centre" is ready to serve 24/7 from today onwards, reads a press release.

Information services and necessary assistance can also be accessed from this call centre regarding any issues faced by expatriate workers and their families.

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Besides, the service can be availed from abroad by calling +8809610102030.
 

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