Anil Netto reports on the MTUC’s nationwide picket against amendments to the Employment Act last month. Continue reading »
Dec 132011
Nov 012010
Workers are being squeezed as proposed labour law amendments do little to remedy long-standing injustices for employees, points out Syed Shahir Syed Mohamud. Continue reading »
Oct 062010
It is clear that it is the corporate agenda – and not the needs or welfare of the workers – that is driving the proposed amendments to labour laws, asserts S Arutchelvan. Continue reading »
Aug 252010
Parti Sosialis Malaysia and Jerit are not amused by the continuous flip-flop and gymnastics surrounding the Minimum Wage Act and the proposed amendments to labour laws.
Jul 212010
The Malaysian Bar is concerned that the amendments being proposed to various labour laws will be detrimental to workers at large, and will give employers an unbridled hand to dismiss employees with impunity.
Mar 072008
As we go out to vote, all eyes will be on the Election Commission and how it handles polling day and deters phantom voters. In the original Merdeka Constitution, an
impartial Election Commission (SPR) was put into place. Since then,
various Constitutional amendments have transformed the SPR into a shell
of its original self.
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