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Unscrupulous employers still not complying with minimum wage order - MTUC

Unscrupulous employers still not complying with minimum wage order - MTUC

A recent report showed 10 percent of formal workers receiving wages below the minimum rate of RM1,500 per month.
Wed May 01 2024
Human Resource ministry to amend process of recognising workers' union

Human Resource ministry to amend process of recognising workers' union

V. Sivakumar said there are employers who refuse to recognise unions in their companies.
Mon May 01 2023
MTUC seeks govt's intervention to help contract employees laid off by IRB

MTUC seeks govt's intervention to help contract employees laid off by IRB

The congress is also appealing for the employees concerned to be absorbed back to their positions.
Tue Jan 03 2023
After two years at home, is Malaysia ready for permanent hybrid work?

After two years at home, is Malaysia ready for permanent hybrid work?

The pandemic has ignited conversations surrounding the nature of work, with corporations and experts repeatedly advocating for hybrid models as the way forward.
Mon Jul 04 2022
All GLCs, GLICs need to appoint MTUC representatives as board members - PM

All GLCs, GLICs need to appoint MTUC representatives as board members - PM

All GLCs and GLICs need to appoint representatives of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) as their board members.
Sat Jul 02 2022
MTUC needs to play role to build good employer-employee relations

MTUC needs to play role to build good employer-employee relations

MTUC has been urged to play an important role to create a good relationship between employers and employees as such cordial ties can enhance the country's economic capability.
Sun Apr 24 2022
MTUC: Employers should be ready for minimum wage increase

MTUC: Employers should be ready for minimum wage increase

Employers should be ready for any increase in the minimum wage as a review is supposed to be carried out at least once every two years.
Tue Feb 08 2022
MOHR drafting plan to overcome forced labour issue with ILO assistance

MOHR drafting plan to overcome forced labour issue with ILO assistance

In a statement MOHR said the action plan is being developed comprehensively and takes into consideration the true situation in the country.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Work From Home, a new norm that should be continued

Work From Home, a new norm that should be continued

Harris opined the WFH approach should be continued due to the positive effects, not only on employees but also in many other aspects.
Sun Mar 14 2021
SOCSO contribution rate should be increased, but only for employers - MTUC

SOCSO contribution rate should be increased, but only for employers - MTUC

Abdul Halim also suggested for a special social fund to be created under Socso to protect workers involved in disasters or pandemics leading to a loss in salary.
Thu Mar 11 2021
A year working from home, government needs to hear problems of workers - MTUC

A year working from home, government needs to hear problems of workers - MTUC

The MTUC is of the view that many problems that workers faced have not been fully resolved.
Sat Feb 13 2021
MTUC urges Kedah govt to reinstate Thaipusam holiday

MTUC urges Kedah govt to reinstate Thaipusam holiday

Reinstating the Thaipusam holiday will create a spirit of mutual respect between religions among the multiracial community in Malaysia, according to the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC).
Sat Jan 23 2021
Bad loans in the housing sector - ticking time-bomb?

Bad loans in the housing sector - ticking time-bomb?

Bank Negara has highlighted that properties in the country are not affordably priced based on the current median income.
Fri Jan 15 2021
Budget 2021 offers ray of hope to Malaysians affected by pandemic

Budget 2021 offers ray of hope to Malaysians affected by pandemic

Budget 2021 is one that focuses on workers badly affected and in critical condition in whatever field.
Tue Dec 15 2020
I-Sinar conditions too strict, unfair - Economic expert

I-Sinar conditions too strict, unfair - Economic expert

Shazali said since the strict conditions were not decided in Parliament, then the EPF should not place such difficult requirements.
Fri Dec 04 2020
Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide

A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025
At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025
Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025