 | MEF urges govt to delay enforcing Employment Act amendments, estimated to cost RM111 bil per year The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has urged the government to delay implementing the amendments to the Employment Act 1995 from Sept 1, which it estimates will cost employers nationwide an extra RM110.99 billion per year.The Edge Markets
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Wednesday, 17 August 2022 |
| | The discourse: 'Covid-19 no impact on quality of grads' The pandemic, said Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman, had forced lessons to go online and delayed students’ graduations but the quality of education and of the graduates was not compromised.The Star
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Sunday, 5 June 2022 |
| | More calls for review, delay of minimum wage implementation Malaysian Employers of Federation (MEF) president Datuk Seri Syed Hussain Syed Husman said Malaysian businesses are still grappling with the business recovery efforts due to the devastating impacts of Covid-19 and the big floods in late December 2021.The Malaysian Reserve
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Tuesday, 22 March 2022 |
| | MEF urges govt to delay minimum wage hike implementation The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has urged the government to postpone the proposed RM1,500 minimum wage implementation that is to take effect on May 1 as it says that many micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are still struggling to survive the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.The Edge Markets
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Monday, 21 March 2022 |
| | MEF: Proposed new conditions for recruitment of foreign workers may stifle economic recovery MEF President Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the proposed requirement would pose difficulties and complications for application to recruit foreign workers and renewal of PLKS besides causing further delays in the approval process which will cause disruptions in business continuity.The Sun
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Sunday, 3 October 2021 |
| | MTUC, MEF say need to improve migrant workers Covid-19 inoculation drive The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) believes too many migrant workers flooding a PPV at any one time could be due to delayed response to applications submitted by employers.New Straits Times
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Tuesday, 3 August 2021 |
| | Bosses warn of project delays without foreign workers Construction companies and small farms are among businesses which will suffer after the government ends rehiring of undocumented foreign workers, says the Malaysian Employers Federation.Free Malaysia Today
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Saturday, 9 June 2018 |
| | Decision on workers’ levy leaves MTUC baffled MEF executive director Shamsuddin Bardan told FMT the delay gave employers time to decide whether to continue using foreign labour or switch to automation.Free Malaysia Today
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Thursday, 12 January 2017 |
| | MEF urges employees to keep up their claims Employees should claim what is rightfully due to theme and not be deterred by delays in the claims process, says the Malaysian Employers Federation.The Star
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Saturday, 2 April 2016 |
| | New minimum retirement age lauded Employers and employees alike have welcomed the new minimum retirement age of 60 for the private sector which comes into effect today, saying it is overdue and any further delay will be unfair to employees.The Sun
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Monday, 1 July 2013 |