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Kawaguchi workers to enrol in employer exchange programme
Solution sought to employees' salary woes.
2 months ago
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Ministry probes private university over unpaid wages
University management has been summoned to the Cyberjaya Labour Office.
a year ago
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Labour Department opens 1.7k probes against employers
Department says 421 employers have been prosecuted for various offences.
Bernama
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a year ago
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Frustrated by delays, workers caught in quota fraud get legal aid
Labour Dept stayed mum on knowledge of employer’s non-attendance, workers claim.
S Vinothaa
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a year ago
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Like vagabonds, migrants caught in quota fraud travel around to seek work
Carrying their belongings, they move factory to factory, hoping for regular jobs.
S Vinothaa
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a year ago
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Labour Court verdict on workers in quota fraud scandal deferred
Verdict for unpaid wages couldn't be delivered due to employer's absence.
S Vinothaa
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a year ago
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RM4.3m in fines imposed for violating labour laws this year
Allegations of trafficking migrant workers also under probe.
S Vinothaa
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a year ago
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Labour Dept has yet to receive report on First Solar's alleged abuses
Minister says it is waiting for contractors' list from company's US headquarters.
Bernama
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a year ago
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Comply with laws, Sivakumar tells employers over wage issues
Unpaid or withheld wages are indicators of forced labour, he says.
Bernama
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2 years ago
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Job scam: Authorities rescue 26 Bangladeshis
They entered M'sia legally but employer abandoned them, says Labour Dept.
Bernama
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2 years ago
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Labour Dept: Employers could lose property if they don't pay wages
New ruling under Employment Act affects employers who don't pay back wages.
S Vinothaa
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2 years ago
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New 45-hour work week, including mealtimes, pushed to Jan 1
The decision was made following appeal by employer groups, minister says.
S Vinothaa
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2 years ago
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Indonesian envoy lauds court decision on undocumented workers' claims
Hermono says decision is significant progress towards ending forced labour.
S Vinothaa
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3 years ago
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M'sian labour law continues to discriminate against domestic workers
Discriminatory clauses in Employment Act First Schedule to remain, says DG
S Vinothaa
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3 years ago
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More migrants eligible for recruitment under labour recalibration exercise
Permission to recruit has been expanded to all main sectors and sub-sectors.
3 years ago
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Construction site in N Sembilan ordered to close for violating SOP
The construction site was operating beyond the 60 percent workers capacity limit.
Bernama
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4 years ago
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Police contradict Labour Dept on status of Pakistan worker who committed suicide
The victim had a passport and work permit, which were still valid, says district police chief.
Fion Yap
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4 years ago
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Pakistani worker suicide - Labour Dept blacklists employer
The company involved is now prohibited from hiring migrant workers.
Fion Yap
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4 years ago
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45 employers prosecuted for violating worker housing rules - Labour Dept
'There will be investigation papers involving 125 employers who will be prosecuted'.
Bernama
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4 years ago
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Labour Department probes deceased worker's claim of unpaid wages
Before his death, the Pakistani worker accused his employer of not paying him for five months.
Fion Yap
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4 years ago
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LETTER | Do justice for B40 and M40 workers
Nube is asking for Saravanan's indulgence to stop the bullying of workers.
J Solomon
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4 years ago
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Glove maker, two subsidiaries facing 30 charges, up to RM1.5m fine
The Labour Department of Peninsular Malaysia is in the process of completing its investigation papers.
4 years ago
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Labour Dept opens 19 investigation papers on Top Glove
UPDATED 12.10PM | It conducts raids on the company's workers' accommodations in five states.
Faisal Asyraf
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4 years ago
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LETTER | Recovering overpaid wages by mistake
No automatic mechanism that allows the employer to unilaterally recover the overpaid sum.
Ashgar Ali Ali Mohamed
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4 years ago
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9 Sri Lankans lodge report against employer for failing to pay salaries
UPDATED 6.56PM | Meanwhile, the employer's rep says the workers weren't kicked out, but instead they fled.
4 years ago
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Employers retrenching staff without informing Labour Dept - Saravanan
The minister says Labour Department data shows only far fewer works laid off compared with the number of EIS claims filed.
Bernama
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5 years ago
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