eKantipur
BY PRABHAKAR GHIMIRE
2007-07-17 20:17:16
KATHMANDU, July 18 – The Malaysian government will be deporting 30 Nepalis
charged with involvement in a scuffle with their employers and police, said
a Nepali envoy based in Kuala Lumpur.
New Straits Times
By : Deborah Loh
2007/07/18
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| Datuk Seri Dr Fong Chan Onn putting on a dust filter during the launch of the Convention on Occupational Safety and Health in Putrajaya yesterday. Behind him is Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Bakar. |
PUTRAJAYA: The number of work-related diseases, including cancer, skin ailments
and respiratory illnesses, has increased.
Bernama
July 17, 2007 12:44 PM
PUTRAJAYA, July 17 (Bernama) — Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Abdul
Rahman Bakar Tuesday launched a scathing attack against workers unions in the
country, saying that these trade unions should focus on building a good workforce
and workplace rather than making excessive demands like the introduction of
a minimum wage policy for all workers.
The Star
Tuesday July 17, 2007
PUTRAJAYA: More cases of work-related diseases have been reported in both the
public and private sectors in the past few years.
Jul 16, 07 5:15pm
New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark today said her government is eager to
resume free-trade talks with Malaysia and sees the services sector as a central
component of an agreement.
Malaysiakini
Sabrina Chan
Jul 16, 07 12:02pm
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has denied that the names of beneficiaries
listed by its account holders have gone missing.
“This issue is obsolete,” said EPF senior manager of public relations
Nik Affendi Jaffar when contacted.
Malaysiakini
Su Hui Hsing
Jul 13, 07 2:05pm
The struggle for a minimum wage for private sector workers will continue until
the government wakes up and starts being more humane towards the plight of the
low-income group.
The Star
Friday July 13, 2007
KUALA LUMPUR: The Bar Council and Tenaganita have called for greater protection
of migrant workers, especially those recruited through the outsourcing system.
