A. GENERAL 1. What is the main objective of the amendment to the Employment Act 1955? The main objective of the amendment to the Employment Act 1955 is to : enhance and improve the protection and welfare of workers in this country; ensure that the labor law provisions in this country are in line with international standards set by the […]
A. UMUM 1. Apakah objektif utama pindaan Akta Kerja 1955? Objektif utama pindaan Akta Kerja 1955 adalah untuk : meningkatkan dan menambah baik perlindungan dan kebajikan golongan pekerja di negara ini; memastikan peruntukan undang-undang perburuhan di negara ini selari dengan standard antarabangsa yang digariskan oleh Pertubuhan Buruh Antarabangsa; dan memudahkan Malaysia merundingkan perjanjian-perjanjian perdagangan yang pada ketika ini kerap memasukkan […]
How many Public Holidays do we have in Malaysia? National Level Public Holiday In Malaysia, we have two types of public holidays, those at national and state levels. National holidays are the below mentioned public holidays, normally observed by most governmental and private organizations: State Level Public Holiday State holidays are normally observed by certain states in Malaysia or when […]
Minister of Human Resources, V Sivakumar, has urged employers in Malaysia to ensure that the payment of wages to all their employees whether local or foreign must be paid through bank accounts. This directive aligns with the guidelines outlined in Section 25 and 25(A) of the Employment Act 1955 [Act 265]. Cash or cheque payments of wages are permissible only […]
Here are the official public holiday dates in Malaysia for the year 2024. In total, there are 38 public holidays scheduled throughout Malaysia in 2024. Public HolidayDateDayAffected StatesNew Year’s DayJanuary 1, 2024MondayNational except Johor,Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis& TerengganuYDPB Negeri Sembilan’s BirthdayJanuary 14, 2024SundayNegeri SembilanYDPB Negeri Sembilan’s Birthday HolidayJanuary 15, 2024MondayNegeri SembilanThaipusamJanuary 25, 2024ThursdayJohor, Kuala Lumpur,Negeri Sembilan, Penang,Perak, Putrajaya &SelangorFederal Territory DayFebruary […]
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, staying ahead means optimizing every aspect of your operations. One often overlooked area that can yield significant advantages is payroll management. Outsourcing payroll services is a strategic move that can streamline processes, boost efficiency, and drive overall business success. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 benefits of outsourcing your payroll and why it’s […]
The prospect of an additional public holiday is always a cause for excitement. The Government of Selangor state has hinted at the possibility of declaring a public holiday on 14 August 2023 (Monday) if the Selangor Government emerges victorious in the upcoming election. However, the application of this potential holiday is contingent upon various factors, including the policies and agreements […]
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