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Who is the Real Employer of Outsourced Employees?
Oct 21, 2021 | Employment Law
What are outsourced employees? An outsourced employee or “leased employee” is an individual who receives a pay check from one…... -
Case Spotlight: Applying "Last In, First Out"
Sep 22, 2021 | Employment Law
LIFO is a selection process whereby the most junior employee (in terms of length of service) in a category of…... -
Drafting a Work From Home Policy
Sep 13, 2021 | Employment Law
Even though there are no signs of when the spread of COVID-19 can be contained, many businesses, whose employees are…... -
Drafting a Vaccination Policy
Sep 09, 2021 | Employment Law
The Malaysian government recently announced that only fully inoculated individuals may participate in activities involving social interaction (such as dining…... -
Applying the Human Touch in Retrenchments
Sep 06, 2021 | Employment Law
Retrenchment is never pleasant as it affects the livelihood of employees and their families. Sometimes, this cannot be avoided especially…... -
Employment after a Share Sale
Sep 03, 2021 | Employment Law
Mergers and acquisitions often involve consideration of employment law, given that such transactions may also result in restructuring of both…... -
Opportunities & Challenges in Remote Working
Sep 01, 2021 | Employment Law
With COVID-19, companies now have to engage in a paradigm shift in the way they think about work. Employers may…... -
Case Spotlight: Industrial Court Strikes Out Claim against Statutory Body
Aug 27, 2021 | Employment Law
Can an employee claim unfair dismissal against a statutory body? Before the amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 (effective…... -
Can Employers Force Employees to Vaccinate?
Aug 25, 2021 | Employment Law
Since the launch of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme in February this year, the number of vaccinated individuals amongst the…... -
Debunking Retrenchment Myths
Aug 23, 2021 | Employment Law
The economic effects of the pandemic may not resolve itself soon. Many businesses have been forced to take drastic measures…... -
Unfair Dismissal Process - An Overview
Aug 19, 2021 | Employment Law
The unemployment rate in Malaysia has increased to 4.8% in June 2021, with over 768,000 persons unemployed (Source: The Malay…... -
Case Spotlight: The Significance of Conduct & Control in Employment Contracts
Aug 09, 2021 | Employment Law
How Do You Tell If Someone is an Employee? The Industrial Court in the recent case of Bu Yoon Lian…... -
Case Spotlight: Is Absolute Discretion Absolute?
Jul 26, 2021 | Employment Law
Many things are said to be at the discretion of an employer. It is common to see phrases like “the…... -
High Court Rules that Grab Drivers are Not Employees
Jul 13, 2021 | Employment Law
On 9 July 2021, the High Court ruled that a Grab (e-hailing) driver is not an employee. A Grab driver…... -
No requirement for employee to plead reinstatement in unfair dismissal claim
Jul 06, 2021 | Employment Law
The Court of Appeal in Sanbos (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd v Gan Soon Huat [2021] MLJU 498 recently held that the…...
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