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Maternity Leave in Malaysia
Jan 24, 2017 | Employment Law
Female employees are afforded maternity rights and protection under the Employment Act 1955. In line with the growing recognition of…... -
Intellectual Property Created By Employees – A Guide
Jan 11, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial, Employment Law
Who owns your business’ intellectual property? In this article, we will be looking at the issue of intellectual property (“IP”)…... -
Remedies for Probationers on Fixed Term Contracts
Jan 06, 2017 | Employment Law
The High Court’s recent decision clarifies the exent of back wages that can be awarded to probationers on fixed term…... -
What is Constructive Dismissal?
Jan 02, 2017 | Employment Law
In Malaysia, the term “constructive dismissal” refers to an act of an employee in terminating his employment due to a breach…... -
7 Things You Should Know about Retrenchment in Malaysia
Dec 13, 2016 | Employment Law
7 Things You Should Know about Retrenchment in Malaysia Latest reports show that 31,476 Malaysian employees were retrenched (or laid…... -
Teacher awarded RM40,000 in pregnancy discrimination lawsuit
Nov 24, 2016 | Employment Law
Court of Appeal awards RM40,000.00 in damages to fired teacher Our previous article about pregnancy discrimination mentioned the case of Noorfadilla…... -
3 Things That Could Get You Fired
Nov 02, 2016 | Employment Law
Getting the boot? These 3 things could cost you your job. Most employees do not expect to get fired. While…... -
Social Media Screening and Workplace Privacy
Sep 09, 2016 | Employment Law
Can employees expect a right to privacy in the workplace? Donovan shares his thoughts with Focus Week. Donovan shares his…... -
Is Annual Leave a Right?
Sep 01, 2016 | Employment Law
Is annual leave a right or a privilege? Many employees operate on the assumption that since their annual leave entitlement…... -
Federal Court Allows Sexual Harassment Claim
Aug 15, 2016 | Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
The apex court’s decision to recognise the tort of sexual harassment is welcomed. In June 2016, the Federal Court of…... -
Latest Federal Court Case: Employees' Obligations of Confidentiality After Resignation
Jul 14, 2016 | Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
How far can employers go to keep their trade secrets safe? To what extent does an employee owe a duty…... -
Sleeping on the Job
Jul 04, 2016 | Employment Law
Former Malaysia Airlines (MAS) CEO Christoph Mueller stirred controversy when he said that 6,000 MAS employees were retrenched because many…... -
Changes to Malaysian Employment Law: Social Security and Minimum Wage
Jun 23, 2016 | Employment Law
Start taking notes: these key changes will affect your bottom line and could affect the way you run your business…... -
Medical Board Outs: Employees with Medical Conditions
Jun 07, 2016 | Employment Law
What happens when an employee is too sick to work? How are medical board outs handled under Malaysian law? Employers…... -
Statistics on Unfair Dismissal Claims in Malaysia
May 17, 2016 | Employment Law
Did you know that …. Most unfair dismissal cases in Malaysia involve employees who were dismissed for misconduct? On average,…...
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