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MTUC expresses alarm over increase in foreign labour

MTUC expresses alarm over increase in foreign labour

Over-reliance on foreign labour can lead to mismanagement, it says.

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MTUC urges govt to expedite implementation of living wage

MTUC urges govt to expedite implementation of living wage

This is to improve the livelihoods of workers, it says.

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Conduct periodic inspections to deter local workers' layoffs - MTUC

Conduct periodic inspections to deter local workers' layoffs - MTUC

Flooding of migrant workers could expose country to forced labour, it warns.

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MTUC: Budget handouts are paltry, reform wages best way forward

MTUC: Budget handouts are paltry, reform wages best way forward

Move from minimum wage to living wage, Veeriah adds.

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LETTER | MTUC's indifference to minimum wage, maximum working hours

LETTER | MTUC's indifference to minimum wage, maximum working hours

The organisation should be at the forefront of labour rights.

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Courier company closes after 37 years, staff demand unpaid wages

Courier company closes after 37 years, staff demand unpaid wages

Employees say about 680 of them left in the lurch.

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'No procurement without tender' must extend to GLCs - MTUC

'No procurement without tender' must extend to GLCs - MTUC

Limit GLC CEOs' tenure as well, says the group.

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MTUC urges govt to gazette Nov 18, 19 as public holidays fast

MTUC urges govt to gazette Nov 18, 19 as public holidays fast

Some 'unpatriotic' companies are trying to postpone polling day holiday, it alleges.

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Pay your former employees, MTUC tells Utusan Melayu

Pay your former employees, MTUC tells Utusan Melayu

Many suffered financially since the company closed down in 2019, says sec-gen.

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Budget 2023: MTUC calls to alleviate workforce financial burden post Covid-19

Budget 2023: MTUC calls to alleviate workforce financial burden post Covid-19

'Provide financial incentives such as tax exemptions for employers.'

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S'wak MTUC miffed over lack of inclusivity in Employment Act amendments

S'wak MTUC miffed over lack of inclusivity in Employment Act amendments

It wants Act's amendments included in Sabah, S'wak labour ordinances.

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MTUC slams govt flip-flop on Employment Act

MTUC slams govt flip-flop on Employment Act

Amendments, which were to be enforced on Sept 1, put off.

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MTUC threatens action if cleaners, guards not paid minimum wage

MTUC threatens action if cleaners, guards not paid minimum wage

Employers' reluctance shows lack of respect for law, Kamarul says.

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Armed Forces pension fund workers demand salary arrears

Armed Forces pension fund workers demand salary arrears

LTAT employees picketing at KL office until Friday.

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LETTER | Freedom of association is critical for unions

LETTER | Freedom of association is critical for unions

It can encourage participation of the workforce and expand membership.

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MTUC reps to be appointed in GLC, GLIC boards - PM

MTUC reps to be appointed in GLC, GLIC boards - PM

UPDATED 12.58PM | Ismail Sabri says the move will improve transparency.

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MTUC meeting to go ahead amid fractious rivalry, accusations of misconduct

MTUC meeting to go ahead amid fractious rivalry, accusations of misconduct

Rival faction says the triennial delegates conference is 'illegal', urges PM to skip it.

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Slashing benefits after RM1,500 minimum wage is betrayal - MTUC

Slashing benefits after RM1,500 minimum wage is betrayal - MTUC

Employees can file report with us or Labour Dept, MTUC says.

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Socso defends reclassifying Covid-19 as occupational disease

Socso defends reclassifying Covid-19 as occupational disease

It says it's in line with the transition to the endemic phase.

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MTUC says Socso's change in Covid-19 claims status 'regressive'

MTUC says Socso's change in Covid-19 claims status 'regressive'

It claims Socso's action not taking workers' interests into account.

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Family Frontier urges right to work policy revamp for foreign spouses

Family Frontier urges right to work policy revamp for foreign spouses

The existing policy discourages foreign spouses from getting employment.

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PM urges MTUC to help build good employer-employee relations

PM urges MTUC to help build good employer-employee relations

'Work with the govt to improve the welfare of workers.'

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MTUC: Most companies facing forced labour issues have no unions

MTUC: Most companies facing forced labour issues have no unions

MTUC should be involved in any forced labour investigation.

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MTUC welcomes with caution new wage deal for Indonesian domestic workers

MTUC welcomes with caution new wage deal for Indonesian domestic workers

They will earn a minimum wage of RM1,500 under new bilateral terms.

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