With the growth in the number of foreign workers, the human rights issues of foreign workers became important for the labor organizations, including poor working condition, forced labor and the cases of sexual harassment or assault. Likewise, worker’s right organizations are concerned with the discrimination of foreign workers. This article purposes to analyze the nature of foreign worker policy in Taiwan, highlighting the logic of this policy, that is keeping the cost down. Under this logic, the protection of foreign workers generally has been apparent than real. In particular, the initiative by the employer groups to exclude foreign workers from the minimum wage regulations, could not but belie the officially declared principle of the supplementary nature of foreign worker policy. In addition, this paper attempts by the examples of two distinct events of violations of the foreign worker rights to depict the human rights of foreign workers in Taiwan. Finally, this paper also tries to propose a specific policy proposals to solve these problems, including through an immigration policy to remedy manpower shortage, and, equal work equal pay to improve the human rights of foreign workers.