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Form tripartite taskforce to monitor worker safety, MTUC tells Penang

Form tripartite taskforce to monitor worker safety, MTUC tells Penang

Both Tg Bungah landslide and Juru bus accident are proof we must improve worker safety, says MTUC.

MTUC wants minister's power on referral to Industrial Court removed

MTUC wants minister's power on referral to Industrial Court removed

This was after the decision not to refer some 3,600 MAS workers' cases.

Committing EPF money to help the US is unjustified

Committing EPF money to help the US is unjustified

'Is the superpower in such desperate need of Malaysian workers’ hard-earned retirement savings?'

Objection to unemployment insurance sen wise, ringgit foolish

Objection to unemployment insurance sen wise, ringgit foolish

MTUC regrets employers dead set against  Employment Insurance Scheme. 

Labour activists condemn new levy ruling postponement

Labour activists condemn new levy ruling postponement

The postponement shows the gov't practices human trading, charges former MTUC head. 

Foreign workers won’t run if paid accordingly, MBAM told

Foreign workers won’t run if paid accordingly, MBAM told

Foreign workers tend to run because they are not assigned to the promised job prior to arriving here, says Gopal Kishnam.

MTUC: Implement reforms of labour laws regardless of TPPA’s uncertainty

MTUC: Implement reforms of labour laws regardless of TPPA’s uncertainty

As expected, the results of the US presidential election has led to uncertainty about the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). This is very much clear as President Barack Obama’s administration has suspended its efforts to win congressional approval for his Asian free-trade deal before president-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan 20, 2017.

PSM slams 'weak' MTUC over support for TPPA

PSM slams 'weak' MTUC over support for TPPA

The socialist party accuses the congress of abandoning the plight of workers.

MTUC throws weight behind NUJ protest on roughing up journos

MTUC throws weight behind NUJ protest on roughing up journos

It urges authorities to take speedy action, saying journalists should be allowed to do their duty unhindered.

Is Riot aware of his responsibilities, asks MTUC sec-gen

Is Riot aware of his responsibilities, asks MTUC sec-gen

INTERVIEW | All signs point to his ministry being unconcerned about workers' plight, he says.

MTUC looks forward to reforms in labour laws with TPPA

MTUC looks forward to reforms in labour laws with TPPA

INTERVIEW | Sec-gen N Gopal Kishnam thinks TPPA would be beneficial to workers' rights.

'Why freeze Petronas permits, when thousands of foreigners allowed in S'wak?'

'Why freeze Petronas permits, when thousands of foreigners allowed in S'wak?'

S'wak MTUC says the state gov't is only concerned about protecting senior and connected S'wakians and their firms.

MTUC demands SFI/BILT to follow example of MAS

MTUC demands SFI/BILT to follow example of MAS

SFI/BILT, the timber company operating in Sabah, should follow the lead of Malaysian Airlines Systems (MAS) and eschew further legal action in their long-running dispute over the recognition of the Sabah Timber Industries Employees Union (STIEU), according to the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)