These proposed amendments aim to improve workers' safety, health, and welfare, as well as keep up with today's world, such as the work from home arrangement.

The OSHMP25 would increase the safety and health level at the workplace by reducing the rate of workplace accidents, deaths and disease infection. 

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

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

The Employment Injury Scheme protects an employee against accidents or occupational diseases arising out of and in the course of their employment. 

In Johor, only those who have completed the 14-day or 28-day window after two-dose or one-dose vaccination, respectively, will be authorised to work in the manufacturing sector. 

RiVAC will oversee the vaccination of 105,000 retail sector workers by August 31 and add four more industrial vaccination centres (PPVIN) in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.

The guide has various methods to improve ventilation and indoor air quality in workplaces, health facilities, housing and public places to decrease the risk of Covid-19 transmission via air. 

The government will first need to consult with stakeholders and worker unions before deciding on workers' leave for COVID-19 vaccinations.

All foreign workers who are registered and hold legal documents to work in this country will be administered a COVID-19 vaccine to ensure safety.