Foreign crew on deep-sea vessels want to be covered by labor law

Foreign fishermen hired to work on Taiwan's deep-sea fishing ships, supported by representatives of a civic group, staged a protest outside the Council of Agriculture (COA) on Tuesday to demand that the Labor Standards Act apply to them.

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