Walt Disney Co begins 7,000 layoffs
The entertainment industry has undergone a retrenchment since its early euphoric embrace of video streaming.
Tue Mar 28 2023
Malindo Air retrenchment exercise: All you need to know
Malindo Airways is the latest local airline carrier to partake in a massive retrenchment exercise as airline industries worldwide explore measures to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Ministry meets Malindo Air management to discuss fate of retrenched workers
The Ministry of Human Resources through the Labour Department has taken the initiative to hold discussions with the management of Malindo Air today following its retrenchment exercise.
Tue Nov 03 2020
No retrenchment or reduction in employees in Petronas - Group CEO
However, it is mulling a pay cut in light of the continued challenging market conditions for the industry, its president and group chief executive officer Tengku Muhammad Taufik Tengku Aziz said.
Fri Sep 04 2020
No retrenchments, but salary cuts across the board - Petronas CEO
National oil company, Petroliam Nasional Bhd today has given assurance that there will be no reduction in the number of employees or retrenchments.
Fri Sep 04 2020
Employees being retrenched without informing labour dept - Saravanan
The Human Resources Ministry would take legal action against employers who are found to have deliberately not filled and submitted the PK Form after layoffs or salary reductions.
Wed Aug 12 2020
Media Prima to lay off 300 staff
Media Prima Bhd, Malaysia's leading fully-integrated media group, has issued retrenchment notices to approximately 300 employees, whose last day of employment will be on July 31.
Mon Jun 29 2020
MCO: Impose emergency employment regulations to protect workers - MTUC
MTUC secretary-general J. Solomon said the government should come up with a comprehensive plan to protect workers from being retrenched or have their pay cut by irresponsible employers.
Thu Apr 30 2020
398 employers in Johor seek to lay off, cut workers' wages during MCO
1,443 workers had been laid off, while another 180 had voluntarily quit their employment, 2,864 were temporarily laid off and 11,110 workers accepted pay cuts.
Thu Apr 30 2020
SOCSO to monitor retrenchment, job loss during COVID-19 crisis
The Social Security Organisation (SOCSO), through the Employment Insurance System (EIS), is actively monitoring retrenchment or loss of employment cases nationwide in all sectors, following the curren
Sat Apr 25 2020
MCO: No official complaint on worker lay-offs, says deputy minister
No official complaint on the retrenchment of workers has been made throughout the imposition of the Movement Control Order (MCO) since its launch on March 18, and the situation is still under control.
Sat Apr 04 2020
Not true 50,000 workers facing retrenchment - Mustapa
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry has denied an allegation that 50,000 workers will lose their jobs in 2018 primarily due to the rising cost of doing business.
Tue Jan 09 2018
Riot speaks on 3,600 laid-off MAS staff
Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem nonetheless said that the ministry, through the Industrial Relations Department, had sent out letters to the affected workers explaining the situation.
Tue Oct 10 2017
Megasteel temporarily ceases operations
Lion Corporation claims that the government's decision on imported hot rolled coils had impacted Megasteels operations which resulted in staff retrenchment.
Wed Sep 14 2016
Bank Muamalat reemploys retrenched staff
He told Bernama that the reemployment was due to an ex parte injunction obtained by the National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) which disputed the retrenchment.
Thu Aug 18 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024