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Transition to green agenda must be gradual to avoid job losses
Tengku Zafrul said as many companies aim to achieve their green agenda, the transition somewhat poses a threat to businesses and livelihood.
Tue Sep 20 2022
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Majority of Malaysian diaspora are women: When will they return?
Experts point to the low female labour participation rate as a sign of existing gender discrimination.
Tue Jun 07 2022
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Exclusive: Rights group urges US customs to probe Goodyear Malaysia over worker abuse accusation
Liberty Shared urges US customs authorities to investigate the M'sian operations of Goodyear over accusations of abusive labour practices.
Thu Jul 29 2021
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Enforcement of Act 446 crucial to ensuring country free of forced labour, human trafficking - Saravanan
The continuous enforcement of the Workers Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act 446) is crucial to ensuring efforts to eradicate elements of forced labour and human trafficking.
Sun Nov 15 2020
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Malaysia shares 5R approach, gig economy capitalisation during MCO at ILO regional event
Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan addressed the negative impact of COVID-19, as well as the 5R approach.
Fri Jul 03 2020
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ASEAN Labour Ministers Special Meeting discusses COVID-19 impact on labour, employment
The meeting also endorsed and adopted a joint statement of ASEAN Labour Ministers on labour and employment.
Thu May 14 2020
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Still 168 million locked in child labour: UN
The number of child labourers fell to 168 million last year from 246 million in 2000, said an International Labour Organisation (ILO) report.
Tue Sep 24 2013