 | MEF gives thumbs up to single TVET certification proposal MEF president Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the move is critical in addressing existing confusion among the public and employers regarding the current system, with certifications accredited by two regulatory agencies – Skills Development Department (JPK) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). theVibes.com
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Tuesday, 10 January 2023 |
| | No work experience necessary – just a sad story Its president Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the process of employment was based on employers’ needs as well as the qualifications and skills possessed by the jobseeker in question.Malaysian Now
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Tuesday, 31 May 2022 |
| | Paper qualifications no longer enough, say experts The job market looks beyond paper qualifications in hiring fresh graduates, especially for the professional sectors, says an economist and the head of the country’s largest employer group.Free Malaysia Today
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Tuesday, 20 October 2020 |
| | Whose problem is graduate unemployment in Malaysia? Experts weigh in Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said currently, many graduates, who had been pursuing certain courses at the IPT, were having jobs which did not match their qualifications.Malay Mail
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Monday, 13 January 2020 |
| | Mustering up the Master's It is more important to secure a job soon after the first degree and think about pursuing higher qualifications after gaining work experience .The Star
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Sunday, 3 September 2017 |
| | MEF calls for CTOS-like certification repository The government should set up a repository for all genuine degree and diploma certifications issued to jobseekers in Malaysia for employers to verify the authenticity of their qualifications.Free Malaysia Today
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Saturday, 23 July 2016 |
| | Transform 3D sectors to lure more local workers, government told There is a tendency for employers to pay the minimum wage to most workers in the 3D sectors but, as MEF Executive Director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan pointed out, those holding the Malaysian Skills Certificate or other relevant qualifications..Bernama
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Tuesday, 8 March 2016 |
 | Award 474/2014: Nanyang Siang Pau Sdn Bhd vs Chua Fang Lin The employee was employed as a Lithographer. Due to financial problems, the Company decided to restructure and reduce the total number of staff and transfer the rest based on their skills, competencies and qualifications. Later, the Company reassigned the employee as a Checker with no change in her salary and in accordance with the Collective Agreement. However, the employee did not report for duty.Award 474/2014
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Monday, 2 March 2015 |
| | Let qualifications be sole criterion for hiring Qualified individuals should have the right to employment regardless of gender. Malaysian Trades Union Congress president Mohd Khalid Atan said such discrimination had become prevalent in all sectors of the workforce.New Straits Times
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Saturday, 29 June 2013 |
| | Many using fake degrees With the employment market becoming increasingly competitive, many people are using bogus degrees, diplomas and certificates besides telling outright lies to secure jobs.The Star
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Thursday, 9 August 2012 |