Carian mengenai topik working hours

The idea of reducing working hours has been experimented with - in many cases successfully - in the US and around the world for several years, but it has yet to be enshrined in law.

The study considers 19 occupational risk factors including from illnesses associated with long working hours and air pollution.

Study reveals that 745,000 people died from stroke and heart disease associated with long working hours in 2016.

Breaking free from fixed, synchronous working hours can help improve work-life balance, a key value in contributing to wellbeing at work.

MEF hoped the government could look over the matter and consider allowing employees to work in the office during normal working hours for three days a week.

Working long hours and skimping on sleep in midlife may lead to poorer physical health in old age, according to a study from Finland.

The existing working hours for Malaysian civil servants remain unchanged, the Chief Secretary to the Government says.

Datuk Seri Richard Riot says the proposed reduction in working hours will also be studied by his ministry.

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia senior lecturer for Industrial Psychology and Organisation Dr Fatimah Wati Halim said there were a number of other factors that could affect the workers' productivity.

The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) is of the opinion that a 48-hour work week allocated within the law is deemed to be 'too long' as compared to neighbouring countries.

Employees, especially the millennial, prefer flexibility in terms of working hours and other perks such as training and career advancement.

To implement the directive, the government had agreed to add the new staggered working hours into the current timetable.

Astro AWANI's Suganthi Suparmaniam is an advocate for more flexibility at the workplace and here she explains why flexible employment arrangements can work in Malaysia.

As the world gets more connected by means of the Internet,the freelance economy has scaled beyond geographical constraints.

The Guardian reports that union bosses in Germany are calling on employers to shift working hours to accommodate World Cup matches.

A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.

The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.

Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.

The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.

Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.

Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.

Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.

Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.

Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.