 | MEF Urges Employers to Establish Enabling Environment at to Increase Employment Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities MEF President Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman, P.J.N., J.P., states that “Based on the statistics PWDs represent a huge pool of talents but they are not yet fully tapped. In Malaysia about 11% of the population above 18 years are PWDs.Press Release
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Tuesday, 14 November 2023 |
| | MEF: The Culture of Providing Adequate Facilities to Aged Society Must be Build Progressively Before Malaysia Reaches Status of Super Aged Nation Malaysia reached an ageing nation – in 2020. World Bank study found that at least 14% of the population is expected to be aged above 60 years by 2044 Those above 60 years are expected to exceed 20% of the population by 2056, giving Malaysia the status of a “super-aged nation”.Press Release
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Tuesday, 14 November 2023 |
 | A sad reality: Humans in competition with robots for jobs - Expert Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the appointment of Mika as CEO of Dictador was important as it was the first time that an AI-powered humanoid was appointed to a C-level position.Sinar Daily
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Thursday, 9 November 2023 |
| | Let excess workers move elsewhere, says MEF Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said that while there may be oversupply in some sectors as mentioned by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, there was still a shortage of foreign workers in other sectors, especially in plantation and construction.
The Star
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Saturday, 21 October 2023 |
| | 261 working adults graduate from MEF Academy The MEF Academy held its convocation on Tuesday at the Sime Darby Convention Centre Auditorium, with 261 working adults graduating with master’s and bachelor’s degrees, diplomas and certificates.The Sun
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 |
| | MEF welcomes govt’s call to review employees’ remuneration MEF president Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman said: “MEF calls on profitable businesses to respond positively to the Prime Minister’s recommendation that private sector employers review the appropriateness of remuneration and rewards for employees, taking into account the current cost of living challenges”Selangor Journal
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Saturday, 14 October 2023 |
| | 2024 Budget: Govt to allocate RM100 million for digitalisation grant The government will allocate a total of RM100 million to provide digitalisation grants of up to RM5,000 that will benefit more than 20,000 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and micro-entrepreneurs.New Straits Times
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Friday, 13 October 2023 |
| | Most men shy to report Male employees tend to keep matters related to sexual harassment to themselves and are not willing to file reports to the management, says the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF).The Star
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Thursday, 12 October 2023 |
| | Provide allocation for day care, nursing centres, urges MEF MEF president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the government must form a committee to look at establishing national day care centres and nursing centres.The Star
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Tuesday, 3 October 2023 |
| | Less OT will hurt us all Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said employees in need of extra income could be hurt by any sudden cut to allowed OT hours.The Star
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 |