It is not a suitable time to increase the fine against employers who fail to comply with the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act 446), says Datuk Seri M. Saravanan

1,246 companies were forced to wind down while 10,317 individuals registered for bankruptcy throughout the Covid-19 pandemic from March 2020 to July 2021.

Experts say the pandemic caused people to overwork to save their jobs or because they don't think they are doing enough.

Foreign workers from all sectors in the Klang Valley can participate in the Covid-19 vaccination programme through appointment or on a walk-in basis from September 27 to October 6.

According to HR Minister M Saravanan, a total of 155,893 people lost their jobs during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Malaysian Employers Federation's (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman, said that a ransomware attack hit the organisation in early July.

The National Wage Legislative Technical Committee (JTPGN) is investigating and refining all the findings from the minimum wage review.

The Sessions Court fined a Japanese manufacturing company RM30,000 for negligence, which resulted in its employee's death. 

According to an economist, the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed Malaysia to the heightened risk of structural unemployment. But, what exactly is structural unemployment?

SOCSO introduced the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SKSPS) to protect self-employed individuals. What else does this scheme do? Read this article to find out.