PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has urged the Dewan Negara to reject all eight amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 passed by Dewan Rakyat, saying that the amendments were “rushed”. MTUC president Datuk Abdul Halim Mansor (pic) said Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran tabled the proposed amendments without the endorsement of […]
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) today urged the Dewan Negara to reject all eight amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 passed by the Lower House on Monday, saying they were tabled without the endorsement of the labour and employers’ groups. MTUC president Abdul Halim Mansor said Human Resources Minister M Kula […]
11-12 OCTOBER 2019, PULAU PINANG MTUC in collaboration with Solidarity Center organized a 2-day workshop on Trade Union Capacity Building and Technical Assistance at Hotel Neo, Penang from October 11, 2019 to October 12, 2019. A total of 27 trade unions consisting of 7 women and 20 men from various sectors attended the workshop. […]
On behalf of the MTUC leadership, I wish to record my deepest gratitude to each and every brother and sister in our union for their undivided support for our campaign to urge the government to introduce RM500 monthly COLA and extend the mandatory retirement age to 65 years. Although Budget Day has revealed that […]
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) today challenged Human Resources Minister M Kula Segaran to reveal the minutes of National Labour Advisory Council (NLAC) meetings on labour law reforms, as the spat over amendments to the Industrial Relations Act (IRA) continues. MTUC secretary-general J Solomon said this would show if Kula did indeed […]
PETALING JAYA: Human Resources Minister M Kula Segaran today denied a claim by the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) that it was not consulted over labour law reforms, including amendments to the Industrial Relations Act (IRA) tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday. Calling the accusation “irresponsible”, he said his ministry had held nine […]
PETALING JAYA: An international workers’ rights activist has warned that Malaysian companies could face more trade sanctions from Washington for labour practices, after US authorities yesterday banned rubber gloves produced by a Malaysian company. Andy Hall said the latest action was a signal from Washington to other rubber manufacturing companies in Malaysia to improve […]
