#trade unions

LETTER | Bringing democracy into the labour movement

LETTER | Bringing democracy into the labour movement

If political parties can resolve their differences, trade unions can too.
2y ago
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Rights group doubtful Labour Dept can set 45-hour workweek

Rights group doubtful Labour Dept can set 45-hour workweek

This is due to the department’s poor enforcement record.
4y ago
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LETTER | Where are the women leaders, MTUC?

LETTER | Where are the women leaders, MTUC?

'The impact of women not being represented in decision-making positions in the MTUC is very serious for women's equality in the country.'

6y ago
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Trade unions laud work from home arrangement, call for guidelines

Trade unions laud work from home arrangement, call for guidelines

CORONAVIRUS | Guidelines will facilitate all parties and protect the rights of those working from home, they say.
6y ago
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With suspension, MTUC cannot disburse RM1m compensation to workers

With suspension, MTUC cannot disburse RM1m compensation to workers

The amount is from sums awarded to workers by the Industrial Court, which will first be channelled into the MTUC bank account.

6y ago
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Embattled MTUC to hold special General Council meeting on Sunday

Embattled MTUC to hold special General Council meeting on Sunday

Financial secretary to step down and date to be picked for umbrella body's delegates conference and elections.

6y ago
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Amendments to the Industrial Relations Act are inadequate

Amendments to the Industrial Relations Act are inadequate

LETTER | 30 amendments proposed and three new provisions added - but major sections of the Act that are against ILO standards are left untouched.

0s ago
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Objections to amendments to the Industrial Relations Act

Objections to amendments to the Industrial Relations Act

LETTER | What we need is a Labour Reform Commission to carry out a comprehensive review of all our labour laws.

6y ago
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Ensure RCEP meets unions’ five key demands

Ensure RCEP meets unions’ five key demands

LETTER | We hereby register our grave concern over the ongoing secret negotiations. 

7y ago
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MTUC vote on ILO convention due to certain misconceptions

MTUC vote on ILO convention due to certain misconceptions

LETTER | The congress remains committed to the protection of all workers irrespective of race, religion or gender.

7y ago
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RCEP - trade unions seek consultation by the government

RCEP - trade unions seek consultation by the government

LETTER | We should not lose the freedom to decide what direction we want for our country to take.

7y ago
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