PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has urged the government to reject pleas from employers to delay enforcement of new housing standards, saying such a move would amount to the exploitation of workers in favour of profit. The amended Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 came into force on […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) today urged the government to reject any moves by employers to delay the enforcement of the amended Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 which came into force on September 1. MTUC Secretary-General J. Solomon said this in response to the […]
PUTRAJAYA should reject pleas by employers to extend the implementation of the new law on workers’ accommodation, said the Malaysian Trades Union Congress. MTUC secretary-general J Solomon said the reasons cited by the Malaysian Employers’ Federation (MEF) to extend the law, which came into force on September 1, are lame and only prolonged the […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 ― The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) has called for Air Selangor to offer discounts for water bills to Malaysians affected by the water disruption in the state this week. Its secretary-general J. Solomon said the lack of enforcement, maintenance and management of laws from agencies of both federal and […]
WATER cuts affect livelihoods, said the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC), calling for discounts on water bills as compensation for the hardship they caused. Discounts are justified as the authorities have failed to prevent the factory, a repeat offender, from again polluting the waterways leading to the closure of water treatment plants, MTUC secretary-general […]
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) hopes the Cabinet will unanimously agree with Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s suggestion of raising the Social Welfare Department’s monthly aid for needy people. It’s secretary-general, J.Solomon said MTUC welcomed the prime minister’s proposal to increase the monthly aid to RM1,000 from the […]
