Employees can apply for flexible working arrangements - Sim
Steven Sim said requests should be submitted to employers for feedback within 60 days, and if rejected, employers must provide reasons.
Wed Apr 17 2024
If I could earn back time: Workers feel tech benefits
Employers have benefited from technological advances for a century. Now its employees turn.
Sat Apr 06 2024
Labour Unions applaud Steven Sim for securing Hari Raya Aid for bank workers
Labour unions are united in praising Human Resources Minister Steven Sim for his pivotal role in securing Raya assistance for bank employees
Thu Apr 04 2024
AWANI Tonight: Israeli air strike kills foreigners working for Gaza charity aid
Seven employees of NGO World Central Kitchen (WCK) were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, including citizens of Poland, Australia, Britain and a dual US-Canadian citizen.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Niaga AWANI: Job Title Inflation: limited success in attracting and retaining talent in Malaysia
A majority of professionals place a high value on job titles and promotions as indicated by LinkedIn polls conducted by Robert Walters Malaysia in January. The polls revealed that 91% of professionals consider the job title to be important or very important when applying for a role. Moreover, among young professionals, 47% expect to be promoted within 24 months of working in a company.
While some companies have tried inflating job titles, the success rate varied.
52% of hiring managers have not attempted inflating job titles to attract or retain their employees, while 24% of the respondents shared that they have or are considering in doing so. Interestingly, 24% of those who have inflated job titles shared that it has worked to its desired effect.
While some companies have tried inflating job titles, the success rate varied.
52% of hiring managers have not attempted inflating job titles to attract or retain their employees, while 24% of the respondents shared that they have or are considering in doing so. Interestingly, 24% of those who have inflated job titles shared that it has worked to its desired effect.
Mon Apr 01 2024
[COLUMNIST] Bosses should consider WFH in trying times
Flexible working arrangements, compliments for a job well done and extra time-off are some of the strong incentives that can definitely boost employees engagement and productivity.
Mon Mar 04 2024
The four-day week looks here to stay
While flexible work arrangements have been available across many sectors, many organisations now offer employees opportunities to reduce work time without reducing pay.
Sat Mar 02 2024
Smog blankets Bangkok, prompting work from home
Agencies under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) would operate from home on Thursday and Friday to reduce traffic and potential exposure for city employees.
Wed Feb 14 2024
At least six killed, dozens missing in a southern Philippines landslide
The landslide happened outside a gold mining site where the buses were picking up employees, the mining operator said.
Wed Feb 07 2024
S. Korean builder Booyoung offers employees US$75,000 per birth
It is the first time for a South Korean company to give such a high fertility incentive in cash to its workers.
Mon Feb 05 2024
50 witnesses to testify in Wan Saiful’s money laundering, graft trial
It is understood that among witnesses who will be called are employees of banks and the M'sian Companies Commission, as well as politicians.
Tue Jan 30 2024
It's About YOUth: Charting the course for wage transparency in Malaysia
Adopting a more transparent wage system can come with a lot of challenges for both employers and employees. Malaysian Pay Gap Founder, Pristine Davekhaw and Employment Partner Amardeep Singh Toor share how best to approach wage transparency to improve employment in Malaysia.
Fri Jan 19 2024
SpaceX illegally fired workers critical of Elon Musk, US labor agency says
The case is the latest to accuse companies run by Elon Musk of violating employees' rights under labor and employment laws.
Thu Jan 04 2024
Employers cannot terminate employees on maternity leave - Deputy Minister
Employers are not allowed to terminate their employees who are on maternity or sick leave during pregnancy, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Wed Nov 22 2023
X's CEO tells staff data will show efforts to fight hate, as advertisers flee
X CEO Linda Yaccarino told employees that "data will tell the real story" about its efforts to battle antisemitism.
Tue Nov 21 2023
Nahas helikopter Lumut: Kerajaan beri bantuan RM10,000 kepada keluarga mangsa
Kerajaan menyalurkan bantuan awal sebanyak RM10,000 kepada keluarga mangsa yang terkorban dalam nahas helikopter di Pangkalan Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM) Lumut, pada Selasa.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Kawalan di KLIA Terminal 1 dan 2 dipertingkat dengan 4 skuter elektrik
Kawalan keselamatan di KLIA Terminal 1 dan 2 oleh PDRM terus dipertingkatkan dengan penggunaan empat skuter elektrik.
Wed Apr 24 2024
AWANI Borneo [24/04/2024] – Nahas helikopter | Bernilai RM1.76 juta | Rakyat diutamakan
AWANI Borneo Rabu, 24 April 2025 bersama Assim Iskandar.
- Nahas helikopter : Jasad mendiang Joanna dikebumikan di Serian esok.
- Polis tumpaskan sindiket seludup dadah ke Sarawak bermilai RM1.76 juta.
- DUN Sabah : Pembangkang tidak dipinggir, peruntukan tetap diberikan - Hajiji
- Nahas helikopter : Jasad mendiang Joanna dikebumikan di Serian esok.
- Polis tumpaskan sindiket seludup dadah ke Sarawak bermilai RM1.76 juta.
- DUN Sabah : Pembangkang tidak dipinggir, peruntukan tetap diberikan - Hajiji
Wed Apr 24 2024
Tony Fernandes lanjut kontrak 5 tahun sebagai CEO Capital A
CEO Capital A Bhd Tony Fernandes telah menandatangani kontrak perkhidmatan baharu untuk tempoh lima tahun akan datang.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Skuad B-23 kurang cergas - O' Donell
Aspek kecergasan perlawanan menjadi penyebab utama pemain skuad Bawah 23 Tahun negara gagal memberikan saingan terbaik pada kempen Piala Asia B-23.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Cadangan tubuh Jabatan Perikanan Sarawak dibentang November
Kertas cadangan penubuhan Jabatan Perikanan Sarawak dijangka dibentangkan dalam persidangan Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Sarawak selewat-lewatnya November ini.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Teliti isu limpahan pengusaha pelancongan asing - pembangkang
Ketua Pembangkang, Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal menggesa Kementerian Pelancongan, Kebudayaan dan Alam Sekitar Sabah untuk menangani isu limpahan pengusaha pelancong Korea atau China yang dilihat semakin mendominasi industri pelancongan tempatan.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Tiada rancangan tubuh tribunal tanah
Kerajaan negeri tidak mempunyai rancangan untuk menubuhkan tribunal tanah memandangkan peruntukan yang ditetapkan dalam Ordinan Tanah Sabah memadai untuk mengendalikan isu pertikaian tanah di negeri ini.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Pembangkang tidak dipinggir, peruntukan tetap diberikan
Wakil rakyat pembangkang tidak dipinggir, peruntukan tetap diberi
Kerajaan negeri akan memperhalusi keperluan supaya peruntukan projek pembangunan dari Persekutuan di setiap daerah dimaklumkan kepada semua wakil rakyat termasuk pihak pembangkang.
Kerajaan negeri akan memperhalusi keperluan supaya peruntukan projek pembangunan dari Persekutuan di setiap daerah dimaklumkan kepada semua wakil rakyat termasuk pihak pembangkang.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Enam rumah separuh kekal di Kampung Unta musnah
Sekurang-kurangnya enam buah rumah jenis separuh kekal di Kampung Unta, Lahad Datu musnah dalam kebakaran pada awal pagi Rabu.
Wed Apr 24 2024