The National Union of Flight Attendants (Nufam) has reminded Human Resources Minister Richard Riot Jaem of his promise to take care of the welfare of those who were being let go by Malaysia Airlines (MAS) in 2014.

Nufam said this in reference to Riot's remark that the cases of former MAS employees will not be referred to the Industrial Court while refusing to provide justification.

"The minister was quoted in the media stating the ministry would help the workers and that their welfare and affairs will be looked after.

"So why is he not living up to his words now?" it said in a statement today.

The decision on not referring the cases to the Industrial Court only came to light after Nufam complained that the Human Resources Ministry had been non-responsive...