How to deal with abuse of power in the workplace
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Abuse of power in the workplace can affect an employee’s performance, personal life and well-being. It can take different forms and the seve...
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Dec 9, 2020
Dec 1, 2020
HR minister: Covid-19 screening programme for foreign workers to begin Dec 1
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PUTRAJAYA, Nov 28 — The Human Resources Ministry will carry out the targeted Covid-19 screening programme for foreign workers based on the r...
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Nov 3, 2020
HR minister: New procedures for hiring foreign workers prioritise employment of locals
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PUTRAJAYA, Oct 29 — The new procedure on hiring and re-hiring foreign workers and expatriates, which required employers to advertise the vac...
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Oct 30, 2020
LinkedIn’s Career Explorer helps you identify new kinds of jobs based on the skills you have
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One of the key side-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been how it has played out in the economy. There are currently 12.6 million people ...
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Oct 27, 2020
Vacancies for rehiring programme, expatriates to go through MYFutureJobs effective Nov 1, says HR minister
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PUTRAJAYA, Oct 26 — Effective November 1, employers who wish to hire foreign workers through the rehiring programme as well as apply for the...
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Oct 26, 2020
FAQs on work-from-home regulations in CMCO areas in Malaysia: Who can return to office, stipulated hours, and more
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Malaysia's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has released a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs), related to the r...
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Oct 20, 2020
Best-practice criteria for retrenchments
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1:10 PM
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Last-in-first-out principle not set in stone, employers may use other fair considerations: MEF The economic fallout caused by the Covid-19 p...
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Oct 9, 2020
Employment policies must cover work-from-home
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11:24 PM
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Laws, policies and Socso coverage must be looked into to address concerns that arise from working at home, such as health or safety scenari...
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Sep 29, 2020
PM calls on grads to take advantage of Penjana KPT-CAP
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KUALA LUMPUR: Students who graduated from the year 2019 but have yet to land a job are encouraged to take full advantage of the government&...
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Sep 18, 2020
You break the law if you hide mental health problems, workers told
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10:17 AM
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The Malaysian Mental Health Association has advised workers with mental health problems to disclose their condition to their employers even...
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Sep 14, 2020
You’ve graduated, what’s next?
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5:14 PM
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Establish an online presence, demonstrate what makes you unique, and reach out to your community FINDING a job in these uncertain times may ...
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Sep 7, 2020
EPF extends compulsory contribution date for employers
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will be extending the date for employers to remit their mandatory contribution for the mont...
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Aug 26, 2020
E-Tanah system to go nationwide - Shamsul Anuar
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TANJUNG MALIM (Aug 19): The e-Tanah system, a digital integrated application developed to carry out electronic land administration matters...
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Aug 24, 2020
4 indicators you’re too comfortable with your job
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(Rawpixel pic) Starting a new job is never easy. The first few days or weeks adjusting to the new environment are crucial. While it is...
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Aug 18, 2020
MP urges govt to absorb workers’ EPF contribution
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10:22 AM
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KUALA LUMPUR: An MP has suggested that the government absorb the workers’ contribution to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) so they can hav...
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Aug 4, 2020
Paternity, maternity leave focus of employment act amendments
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8:23 PM
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Paternity and extended maternity leave and improved protection in addressing sexual harassment in the workplace are among the issues to be g...
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Jul 24, 2020
A Malaysian employee was unfairly fired, so the company had to pay her RM1.13 million
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This article is for general informational purposes only and is not meant to be used or construed as legal advice in any manner whatsoever. I...
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Jul 16, 2020
Covid-19 law should focus on local issues
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8:42 PM
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The topmost issues that must be considered are the protection of businesses and securing employment, says expert. by NUR HANANI AZMAN/...
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Jul 13, 2020
Work from home as new normal option for civil service being considered - Mohd Zuki
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12:15 PM
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The government is seriously considering whether to continue the Work From Home (WFH) model as a new normal option for the civil service, C...
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Jul 8, 2020
Employers can be fined up to RM50k for violating Act 446
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4:05 PM
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Enforcement teams from the relevant departments will conduct random checks to ensure compliance by TMR/BERNAMA/ pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARU...
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Jul 6, 2020
Retrenchment in Malaysia – principles and guidelines. Part 2
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9:22 PM
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IN this second part of the series, we consider the Malaysian principles and guidelines for retrenchment of employees, as well as the prima...
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Retrenchment in Malaysia – a boon or bane? Part 1
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9:08 PM
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THE current Covid-19 pandemic has caused (and continues to cause) many businesses to not be able to operate as usual due to government-impos...
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