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Saravanan to meet companies incurring US export bans

Saravanan to meet companies incurring US export bans

The manpower department will carry out an immediate investigation.
Minister denies monopoly in Bangladeshi workers recruitment

Minister denies monopoly in Bangladeshi workers recruitment

Saravanan points out number of agencies selected raised from 10 to 275.

LETTER | Saravanan's outburst misplaced

LETTER | Saravanan's outburst misplaced

He should address other pressing matters instead of Thaipusam SOPs.

Saravanan to visit Indonesia in bid to finalise domestic workers recruitment

Saravanan to visit Indonesia in bid to finalise domestic workers recruitment

He is scheduled to meet Indonesian Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah.
Compulsory for employers to advertise vacancies on MyFutureJobs - minister

Compulsory for employers to advertise vacancies on MyFutureJobs - minister

This is to ensure opportunities are offered to locals first.

Private employment agencies’ hopes dashed at non-event meeting

Private employment agencies’ hopes dashed at non-event meeting

After nearly two years of 'zero business,' they are left disappointed.
COMMENT | Saravanan's MOU secrecy is both shocking and silly

COMMENT | Saravanan's MOU secrecy is both shocking and silly

It's clear - this minister has a poor understanding of his duties.

Govt to announce Thaipusam SOPs for kavadi, chariot processions

Govt to announce Thaipusam SOPs for kavadi, chariot processions

This follows backlash on initial plans to bar processions.

Cabinet agrees on recruiting foreign workers for all sectors, MOU with Bangladesh

Cabinet agrees on recruiting foreign workers for all sectors, MOU with Bangladesh

The meeting also agreed on postponing the multi-tier levy.
Minister irked by double standards at Keluarga M'sia event compared to Thaipusam

Minister irked by double standards at Keluarga M'sia event compared to Thaipusam

'They are targeting Thaipusam,' says M Saravanan.

LETTER | Few amendments of Employment Act 1955 need to be reviewed

LETTER | Few amendments of Employment Act 1955 need to be reviewed

Human Resource Minister M Saravanan should seek feedback from the union movement.
Govt to further probe forced labour claim against Dyson supplier ATA - Saravanan

Govt to further probe forced labour claim against Dyson supplier ATA - Saravanan

Ministry receives information Dyson-ATA contract ended due to supply capability.

'Dumping ground' for migrant workers, Bangladesh request rejected - minister

'Dumping ground' for migrant workers, Bangladesh request rejected - minister

Bangladesh requested for 2,000 of its recruitment agencies to send workers here.

Wages council still discussing minimum pay proposals - Saravanan

Wages council still discussing minimum pay proposals - Saravanan

Proposals to be brought to cabinet after concluding discussions.

Ramasamy: Don't wait for foreigners blacklisting M'sia to fix labour issues

Ramasamy: Don't wait for foreigners blacklisting M'sia to fix labour issues

Deputy CM claims Saravanan only takes action after foreign intervention.

Govt to launch action plan on forced labour in November

Govt to launch action plan on forced labour in November

This comes after an import ban by the US against Supermax.

Govt never restricted Malaysians from working abroad - Saravanan

Govt never restricted Malaysians from working abroad - Saravanan

It's subject to the conditions and legislation of the respective country.
Wage subsidy programme saves 2.9m jobs - minister

Wage subsidy programme saves 2.9m jobs - minister

Saravana says the programme also helped 300,000 employers.

Govt found 49 workers' accommodation unfit for habitation - Saravanan

Govt found 49 workers' accommodation unfit for habitation - Saravanan

Over 3k workers temporarily transferred to decent quarters.

Ministry to propose free Socso for 2 million B40 housewives

Ministry to propose free Socso for 2 million B40 housewives

Need to protect group especially when husbands jobless.

Minister: Unemployment rate drops to 4.8pct in second quarter of 2021

Minister: Unemployment rate drops to 4.8pct in second quarter of 2021

Labuan and Sabah record an unemployment rate of more than 8pct.
Possible action against workers who refuse vaccine - minister

Possible action against workers who refuse vaccine - minister

Action possible under Occupational Safety and Health act.

MIC stays with BN despite political differences - Saravanan

MIC stays with BN despite political differences - Saravanan

The cooperation among BN partners remains strong, he adds.

Saravanan: Whole M'sia 'blur' over Umno's endgame

Saravanan: Whole M'sia 'blur' over Umno's endgame

'What will happen if BN quit PN?' asks the minister.