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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.

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.

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.

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.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.