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NUBE cries foul over Bank Negara's green light

25 Oktober 2005

Malaysiakini.com
Oct 20, 05 2:42pm

Bank Negara has no power to approve the proposed retrenchment exercise by Bumiputra-Commerce Finance (BCF), decried the National Union of Banking Employees (NUBE).

Biometric ID cards for foreign workers

Malaysiakini.com
Oct 13, 05 7:56am

Malaysia will issue biometric identity cards to foreign workers by the end
of the year as part of efforts to crack down on illegal migrant workers, local
media said Thursday.

2,000 oil palm plantation workers on strike

The Star
Wednesday October 12, 2005

JOHOR BARU: Some 2,000 workers of IOI Plantations in the state have not been
going to work for the past four days in protest against their employer who they
allege has neglected their welfare.

Founding member of NUPW dies at 85

The Star
Tuesday October 11, 2005

PETALING JAYA: One of the founding members of the National Union of Plantation
Workers (NUPW), G. Perumal, died yesterday after a short illness. He was 85.

Same MTUC candidates re-contest and win posts

The Star
Tuesday October 4, 2005

PETALING JAYA: The much-awaited MTUC re-election for the posts of financial
secretary and five vice-presidents (private sector) returned the same victors,
who had to recontest following a High Court ruling that nullified the elections
in December.

Suhakam to aid of 'misled' foreign workers

Malaysiakini.com
Susan Loone
Oct 3, 05 12:46pm

Some foreign nationals being held at the Juru detention centre in Seberang Perai,
Penang, have told the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) that they
were cheated by agents who have since been untraceable.

Reduce industrial accident fatalities

Malaysiakini.com
Sep 3, 05 1:34pm

The present rate of work-related fatalities are unacceptable, National Institute
of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) chairperson Lee Lam Thye stressed today.