Dewan Negara passes two bills under KESUMA
The Dewan Negara sitting today approved two Bills under the Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA) related to the employment insurance system and social security of workers.
Mon Jul 22 2024
MISI TVET RM30 mln allocation demonstrates govt's commitment to Indian community - MITRA
MISI KESUMA-MITRA is a collaboration between MITRA and the Ministry of Human Resources, aimed at the transformation of skilled labour.
Thu May 02 2024
2,000 job opportunities available at Central Zone Madani Rakyat Programme
The carnival, organised by the Ministry of Human Resources, aims to provide the public with suitable job opportunities.
Thu Feb 15 2024
Process of channelling 'PenjanaKerjaya' funds to be tightened - Saravanan
The Ministry of Human Resources is taking steps to tighten the process of channelling funds for the 'PenjanaKerjaya' hiring incentive programme to prevent issues of false claims and misappropriation.
Mon Jul 25 2022
KSM, KDN to hold urgent talks as Indonesia halts entry of workers
The Ministry of Human Resources (KSM) will hold urgent discussions with the Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) on Indonesia's decision to temporarily halt the entry of its workers into Malaysia.
Wed Jul 13 2022
KSM to empower 32 TVET institutions to produce more skilled workforce
The Ministry of Human Resources (KSM) will empower 32 TVET institutions under its purview to produce more skilled workforce in the country.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Identity card by sector to address foreign workers' switch jobs issue - Saravanan
The Ministry of Human Resources will introduce a new system - an identity card by sector - to address the problem of foreign workers in the country who are reported to have switched to other sectors.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Engagement session with employers' bodies on RM1,500 minimum salary next month
The Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) will hold an engagement session with representatives of employers' bodies and business chambers on the new monthly minimum wage of RM1,500 effective May 1.
Fri Mar 25 2022
MoF allocates RM1.7 bln for MySTEP 2022 to create 80,000 jobs this year - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul hopes job seekers will take advantage of the opportunities available through the MoF and the Ministry of Human Resources.
Sat Feb 19 2022
Need to formulate law for gig workers being studied - Saravanan
The Ministry of Human Resources is looking into the need for a law, specifically to regulate gig workers and protect their welfare as this group is not covered by the Employment Act 1955.
Tue Nov 09 2021
All KSM agencies to brace for challenges of IR4.0 - Saravanan
The Ministry of Human Resources (KSM) has directed all its agencies to study in-depth and identify future challenges with the onset of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0).
Tue Nov 02 2021
KSM to continue improving initiatives on labour issues - Saravanan
The Ministry of Human Resources (KSM) will continue to give attention to labour issues, especially those involving foreign workers, and continue to implement improvements to existing initiatives.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Over 1,000 complaints against employers received for violating MCO SOP
The Ministry of Human Resources has received 1,120 complaints against employers related to MCO 3.0 standard operating procedure (SOP) violations from May 25 until yesterday.
Fri Jun 04 2021
Bangladesh High Commision launched job portal without consulting KSM - Saravanan
The Bangladesh High Commission here launched its employment portal 'Chakrir Khoj' without prior consultation or notification to the Ministry of Human Resources (KSM).
Thu Apr 15 2021
MEF urges govt to address labour shortfall, set up task force
Syed Hussain noted that employers are now trying to regain business traction with the gradual removal of movement restriction and cash flow assistance.
Mon Apr 05 2021
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024