 | Navigating the Trade Unions Act 2023 Amendments: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead MEF President, Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman, P.J.N., J.P., stated, that understanding and addressing the recent amendments to the Trade Unions Act is crucial for several reasons.Press Release
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Tuesday, 2 July 2024 |
| | MEF: Ratification of ILO Convention 155 Aligns Malaysia’s OSH Laws with International Standards MEF’s President, Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman, P.J.N, J.P. states that “MEF fully endorsed this significant step, emphasizing, that the ratification of ILO Convention 155 underscores Malaysia's commitment to aligning its occupational safety and health practices with global standards.Press Release
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Tuesday, 11 June 2024 |
| | MEF Congratulates YB Tuan Steven Sim Minister Human Resources for Enhancing Industrial Court Chairman Appointment to 4 years The MEF President, Datuk Dr. Syed Hussain Syed Husman P.J.N., J.P. states that “The longer appointment term will attract more qualified practitioners to be Chairmen of Industrial Court especially those who wish to build their career at the Industrial Court.Press Release
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Wednesday, 28 February 2024 |
 | MEF lambasts Fomema’s unilateral decision to tighten medical requirements for foreign workers In a statement, MEF said that it had been made aware of Fomema’s requirement through its website and social media, without prior discussion and consultation with stakeholders on the matter.The Edge Malaysia
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Thursday, 1 February 2024 |
| | MEF : Unfair for Fomema to Unilaterally Increase the fees and frequency of Foreign Workers Medical Examination The President of MEF, Datuk Dr. Syed Hussain Syed Husman P.J.N., J.P., states that “Businesses only get to know about the increase in fees and frequency of the foreign workers when visiting the FOMEMA website. Fomema announced that with effect from 16thDecember 2023 foreign workers need to do medical through FOMEMA every year and also increase their price. Press Release
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Wednesday, 17 January 2024 |
| | 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 |
 | We have Migrated to a New Telephone System Please be informed that MEF Head Office has migrated to a new telephone system. The old general number i.e. 03 – 7955 7778 will be discontinued in the near future. With immediate effect, members are advised to call the new general number of the MEF Head Office stated below: 03 – 7498 7200
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Wednesday, 20 September 2023 |
| | State seeking educators to nurture talents for SMEs Penang is looking to recruit educators from colleges, universities and the manufacturing industry.The Star
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Monday, 11 September 2023 |
| | MEF President Says Employers Shouldn’t Disclose Salary in Job Ads, Whole of M’sia is Not Having it! The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) believes that employers should not have to openly state their salary schemes. MEF President, Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman shared that this is because salaries are classified as confidential and should not be displayed to the public.World of Buzz
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Tuesday, 29 August 2023 |
| | Malaysian Employers Federation president elected as member of International Labour Org governing body In a statement today, Syed Hussain said his appointment would help put MEF in a better position to assist Malaysian employers in coping with the changing business ecosystem at the regional and global stage as part and parcel of the need for business sustainability training and education for employers.Malay Mail
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Friday, 4 August 2023 |