Bengaluru, Nov. 4 -- Mauritius Labour and Industrial Relations Minister Muhammad Reza Cassam Uteem on Tuesdy emphasised his country's commitment to ethical recruitment and equal rights for foreign workers, particularly skilled Indian professionals, as Mauritius seeks to address labour shortages caused by an aging population.
Speaking at the Karnataka Skill Summit here, Uteem highlighted the historical and cultural ties between India and Mauritius.
"Two hundred years ago, Indian indentured labourers arrived in Mauritius under harsh conditions. Today, we are committed to ensuring that foreign workers never face such hardships. In Mauritius, a foreign worker has the same rights as a Mauritian - the same pay, same working conditions, same lea...