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9 September 2014
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 (Bernama) — The Bangladeshi government believes in Malaysia’s way of solving issues of foreign workers, especially from Bangladesh, Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Abu Zahar Ujang said. So much so, he said Bangladesh would not question the decisions made by Malaysia concerning the Bangladeshi workers in the country, including action taken […]
8 September 2014
KUANTAN, Sept 8 (Bernama) — The bodies of two of the three foreign workers who were trapped in a landslide at a quarry in Bukit Sagu 4, near Panching here this afternoon, were found at 7pm and 9.20pm. According to a General Operations Force spokesman the first two bodies found were identified as Rudi Hartono, […]
KUANTAN, Sept 8 (Bernama) — Three foreign workers were feared trapped in a landslide at a quarry in Bukit Sagu 4, near Panching here Monday evening. Kuantan police chief ACP Abdul Aziz Salleh said police received a report on the incident at about 5pm. “Upon receiving the report, police and a Fire and Rescue team […]
7 September 2014
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Bernama) — The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has suggested that the Finance Ministry seriously consider, for the 2015 Budget, its proposals to help industries and employers promote occupational safety and health to reduce workplace and commuting accidents. Its chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye in a statement […]
6 September 2014
Ram Chandra Giri KUALA LUMPUR, SEP 06 – The Malaysian Human Resource Minister Datuk Richard Riot Jaem has met Nepali migrant workers at JCY HDD Technology Company located at the Tebrau Industrial Area IV in the Malaysian Capital Kuala Lumpur. During the visit on Thursday, the Minister had expressed concerns about the poor management of […]
Nadia Othman Former Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) president Muhammad Abas is flabbergasted that Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) sacked its workers for participating in a picket. The former Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya (RUM) president said such action was never taken against workers under his leadership. “There was […]
Nadia Othman Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya (RUM) former president Abdul Razak Md Hassan believes that it is only a matter of time before members of the union who participated in a picket last May are sacked. He claimed that the Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is booting out the workers one by one. Abdul Razak […]
4 September 2014
KUCHING: Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot may have overstated it when he said that Malaysians are choosy over jobs. PKR women national vice-president Voon Shiak Ni who is also PKR Stampin branch vice-chairperson, said that Riot’s statement about Malaysian needing to change their attitude by not too choosy over jobs or just wanted […]