Kota Kinabalu: The Labour Law Reform Coalition (LLRC) and Sabah MTUC (Malaysian Trades Union Congress) has called on the federal and state governments to amend the Sabah and Sarawak labour ordinances to be on par with the amendments under the Employment Act enjoyed by workers in Peninsular Malaysia since Jan 1, 2023.
KOTA KINABALU: Warisan vice-president Datuk Junz Wong has hit out at the Sabah government for failing to protect workers as the RM1,700 minimum wage takes effect, warning that rising costs and inflation will burden businesses and consumers.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sabah Labour Ordinance Amendment Bill will be tabled in the next Dewan Rakyat session in 2024.
KOTA KINABALU: Don't celebrate Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's Labour Day gift yet, the state's Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) tells Sabah employees.
PUTRAJAYA: Employees in Sabah and Sarawak can soon look forward to longer maternity and paternity leave, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Labour Ordinance needs urgent reform, says the Society for Equality, Respect And Trust for All Sabah (Serata).
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah businesses feel they are being hung out to dry over proposed amendments to the Sabah Labour Ordinance (SLO), claiming the changes will be bad for them if passed in Parliament.
FROM LABOUR SOLIDARITY AND LEARNING RESOURCES ASSOCIATION (LLRC)
KOTA KINABALU: Trade unions are disappointed with the postponement of the tabling of the Sabah Labour Ordinance amendment and hope it could be done during the current Parliament session.
Sharing of state resources is a real opportunity to drive competition and efficiency without sacrificing national unity.
KOTA KINABALU: Amendments to Sabah’s Labour Ordinance (SLO) need to be expedited to protect the welfare of employees, says Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sabah secretary Engrit Liaw.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Labour Ordinance (SLO) needs to be updated without delay to give proper and more comprehensive protection to workers in the state, say local civil society groups.
KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sabah hopes the newly passed Sabah Labour Ordinance (Amendment) Bill 2024 will be swiftly approved in the Dewan Negara and implemented without delay.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah employers voiced frustration over the raising of the minimum wage to RM1,700 as announced in last week’s Budget 2025.
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Employers have been urged to show empathy and be flexible with employees affected by disasters such as floods.
KUALA LUMPUR: The issue of mat rempit groups performing stunts on highways and threatening the safety of other road users, is among the focus of today's Dewan Rakyat sitting.
KUALA LUMPUR: After a 35-day sitting, the third meeting of the third session of the 15th Parliament adjourned sine die on Thursday (Dec 12), with 26 Bills, including the Supply (Budget) Bill 2025, being passed.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is hoping the Sabah Labour Ordinance (Amendment) Bill which is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament this October will get unanimous support from MPs.
KUALA LUMPUR: The minimum wage of RM1,700, which will take effect from February 2025, will also apply to foreign workers in the private sector except for domestic workers and those under apprenticeship contracts.
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Wages Consultative Council (Amendment) Bill 2024 was tabled for its first reading in the Dewan Rakyat on Tuesday (Oct 15).