| MEF: Foreign worker issue needs to be addressed urgently for sake of Malaysia's recovery Syed Hussain said employers understand that foreign workers are a sensitive topic. "However, we must accept that not all industries can adopt IR 4.0 technology due to the nature of the production process, such as furniture manufacturing.The Edge Markets
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Monday, 27 September 2021 | | Plantation sector emerges hero amid health crisis, says MEF Despite being mired by the 3-D (dangerous, dirty and difficult) job perception, the plantation sector has emerged as one of the heroes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with plantation companies dishing out handsome bonuses, the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) said.Bernama
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 | | Tie wage increase to skills The introduction of minimum wages through the National Minimum Wages Council Act 2012 has distorted the labour market and, to a large extent, impacted on the cost of production that has in turn caused inflation to balloon.The Star Online
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Thursday, 15 November 2018 | | The jobs are out there Many were working in construction projects and petrochemical industries but now, many have returned home after losing their jobs due to abandoned projects and production cuts brought on by the global recession," he points out. The Sunday Star
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Sunday, 5 July 2009 | | Workers bear the brunt Retrenchments and shutdowns are expected to be the norm over the next few months as the manufacturing sector faces cutbacks in production in the wake of the global economic slowdown.New Sunday Times
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