Today's labour news
NUBE launches nationwide pickets against ‘union busting’ 2024-07-21 [Vibes]
Bank workers’ union says to picket across Malaysia from today 2024-07-21 [The Mail]
Former MTUC president Zainal Rampak dies 2024-07-04 [Vibes]
Key ILO health and safety convention ratified 2024-06-16 [UNI]
Impossible workload: Teachers demand less administration; more focus on teaching and learning in Malaysia 2024-06-06 [Education International]
UNI MLC sets new record with 71 members appointed to Malaysia’s industrial court 2024-05-28 [UNI Global Union]
Tamil journalists reportedly threatened 2024-05-28 [IFJ]
Unionists hail veteran trade unionist Sivananthan 2024-05-26 [FMT]
Union: More Health Inspectors, Tech Needed For Upcoming Anti-Tobacco Regulations 2024-05-23 [Code Blue]
Malaysia’s booming electronics industry leaves little room for workers’ rights 2024-05-21 [IndustriALL]
Government stepping up efforts to empower trade unions 2024-05-10 [The Daily Express]
Dispute between Malayan Commercial Banks’ Association and bank workers’ union to be decided in Industrial Court 2024-05-03 [The Mail]
Fighting for living wage in Malaysia and Philippines 2024-04-05 [IndustriALL]
UNI MLC Achieves Historic Milestone with Appointment to Malaysia’s National Labour Advisory Council 2024-04-05 [UNI Global Union]
Telangana plantation workers send SOS 2024-03-14 [TNN]
MTUC to MYAirline: Don't wait for new investor, pay wages owed to employees first 2024-03-09 [The New Straits Times]
Trade Union Congress appreciates EPF’s efforts in ensuring yearly dividend increase, says president 2024-03-04 [The Mail]
Club owner jailed for not paying outstanding salaries: Malaysian player union hails legal win 2024-03-02 [FIFPRO]
Media council must be independent 2024-02-28 [IFJ]
Clare Rewcastle Brown sentenced to two years imprisonment 2024-02-12 [IFJ]
Gender pay gap thorn for women workforce 2024-01-23 [The Sun]
Enhanced Government-Labour Relations in Malaysia: Minister of Human Resources Historic Visit to UNI MLC 2024-01-19 [UNI Global Union]
'Limit their numbers': Malaysia’s scammed, jobless migrant workers problem highlights its foreign labour dependence 2024-01-11 [CNA]
Pay workers’ salaries during Penang water supply disruption 2024-01-08 [Aliran]
MTUC demand govt, MACC probe into corrupt recruitment practices of foreign workers 2024-01-08 [The New Straits Times]
Govt must perform comprehensive audit on employers hiring foreign workers 2024-01-08 [The New Straits Times]
Away from families, in debt, and jobless in a foreign land 2024-01-06 [FMT]
Set up probe on exploitation of migrant workers and new ministry to manage their affairs, Suhakam tells Putrajaya 2024-01-02 [Malay Mail]
Foreign workers duped over job chances in Johor should be helped not arrested, MTUC tells authorities 2023-12-28 [Malay Mail]
Multiple trade unions can help in wage talks, says Malaysian ex-MP 2023-12-11 [HRM Asia]
Multiple unions, boon or bane to the labour movement? 2023-12-08 [FMT]
Trade union amendment threatens national wage goals, says economist 2023-12-06 [FMT]
T Ramalingam (1955-2023) – workers’ leader par excellence 2023-12-04 [Aliran]
Migrant Domestic Workers in Malaysia: Forced Labour and its Catalysts 2023-11-30 [New Naratif]
UNI Affiliate Leader Receives Malaysia’s Trade Union Leader Award for 2023 2023-11-18 [UNI]
Government revokes press passes 2023-11-17 [IFJ]
HR minister: One million trade union membership target achieved ahead of schedule 2023-11-14 [The Malay Mail]
Hospital workers’ union to meet with health minister over cleaners’ woes 2023-10-19 [Free Malaysia Today]
Trade union bill deceptively promotes expansion of trade unionism 2023-10-17 [The New Straits Times]
Parliament passes bill to recognise workers' unions 2023-10-10 [The New Straits Times]
Laws allowing excessive overtime makes Malaysia party to propagating forced labour 2023-09-25 [Aliran]
Union calls on government to respect ILO decision and reinstate workers 2023-08-21 [IndustriALL]
Malaysia: Exploitative employment is the key reason migrant workers become undocumented, finds IOM study 2023-08-11 [Business and Human Rights Resource Centre]
Government authority blocks news outlets ahead of state elections 2023-08-09 [IFJ]
Workers’ rights champion Rajasekaran passes away 2023-08-08 [The Star]
Trades union body in support of progressive wage policy 2023-07-14 [Now]
Dyson ‘forced labour’ claims to be heard at High Court 2023-07-11 [Morning Star]
Amend Sabah Labour Ordinance to protect employees, says MTUC 2023-07-09 [The Star]
Amendments to Sarawak Labour Ordinance up for submission to MoHR, says Gerawat 2023-07-09 [The Post]
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