By Gandipan Gopalan. Ponggal, traditionally a harvest festival, is also a day to honour labour and toil
Category: Labour
Extradition call – Justice in sight for migrant worker recruitment fraud victims?
By Rani Rasiah. 400,000 Bangladeshis trafficked into Malaysia on the promise of non-existent jobs based on fake quotas for workers for fictitious companies.
Compulsory EPF for migrant workers a brilliant move
By S. Arutchelvan. Standardise EPF benefits for local and foreign workers
Pay cleaners, security guards in hospitals and government schools the civil servants’ minimum wage
By S. Arutchelvan. Essential workers responsible for keeping hospitals and schools clean and safe have been denied a decent wage
The Deplorable Situation of Migrant Workers in Malaysia
By Jeyakumar Devaraj. Where is our moral compass?
Why no discussion on minimum wage increase?
PM’s emphasis on increasing civil servant wages while refusing to address minimum wage issue is disappointing.
Productivity myths perpetuate low incomes
by Gandipan. Malaysia is trapped in a cycle of “low wage, low profit, low productivity”
Pensions important for working class civil service employees.
by A. Sivarajan. Scrapping pensions will adversely affect lower-grade public sector employees.
Don’t kill the Minimum Wage Act
by S. Arutchelvan. Don’t use progressive wage policy as excuse to dismantle minimum wage
Goodbye to T. Ramalingam (24/9/1955-25/11/2023)
By S. Arutchelvan. Tribute to a labour leader par excellence