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Minimum Retirement Age in Malaysia
Dec 16, 2019 | Employment Law
The minimum retirement age in Malaysia is governed by the Minimum Retirement Age Act 2012 (“MRAA 2012”). The MRAA 2012…... -
Checklist for Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
Nov 25, 2019 | Employment Law
When an employee under-performs for a continuous period of time, an employer is entitled to place the employee on…... -
Case Spotlight: Pregnancy Discrimination & Constructive Dismissal
Nov 04, 2019 | Employment Law
Constructive dismissal is always easy to allege but not easy to prove in Court. The burden to prove a constructive…... -
#Budget 2020: Key Employment & HR Highlights
Oct 14, 2019 | Employment Law
Budget 2020 has just been announced, with the theme of “Driving Growth and Equitable Outcomes Towards Shared Prosperity”. This article…... -
Amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 (Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2019)
Oct 10, 2019 | Employment Law
[Update: The Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2019 has been passed by Dewan Negara on 19 December 2019.] We finally have…... -
Defamation in a Domestic Inquiry
Sep 30, 2019 | Employment Law
A domestic inquiry is an internal proceeding held within a company to determine whether an employee has committed misconduct. Given…... -
Can your Employer demote you?
Sep 26, 2019 | Employment Law
An employer may opt to impose punishments other than dismissal for employees who are guilty of misconduct. Any punishment…... -
Case Spotlight: Reopening an Unfair Dismissal Claim After Settlement
Sep 24, 2019 | Employment Law
We examine the recent case of Adam Husein Bin Yusop v CIMB Bank Berhad (Award No. 2410 of 2019) (“the…... -
Employment Contracts in Malaysia - Checklist of Key Issues
Sep 05, 2019 | Employment Law
Template employment contracts online are a dime a dozen. As a business, it is tempting to download a template…... -
Amendments to the Children and Young Persons (Employment) Act 1966
Sep 03, 2019 | Employment Law
The Children and Young Persons (Employment) Act 1966 (“Act”) was passed to regulate any labour of a child or young…... -
Overview: Workers' Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities (Amendment) Bill 2019
Jul 29, 2019 | Employment Law
The bill to amend the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act) was passed by Dewan Rakyat…... -
Proposed Employment (Domestic Employee) Regulations 2019
Jul 15, 2019 | Employment Law
In light of the recent high-profile case involving the death of a domestic employee, Adelina Lisao, the Ministry of Human…... -
Case Spotlight: Who is my Real Employer?
May 27, 2019 | Employment Law
In the recent Industrial Court case of Alexander Jovcic v Shell Global Solutions Malaysia (Award 1189 of 2019, 12 April…... -
Employees Who Resign Without Notice
May 13, 2019 | Employment Law
Most employment contracts will have a “notice period”, whereby either employer or employee may terminate the employment contract by providing…... -
Case Spotlight: Quitting your Company's WhatsApp Group
May 06, 2019 | Employment Law
Thinking of quitting your company’s WhatsApp group? Think twice as this may be legitimate grounds to fire you. In this…...
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