Gig workers law in Malaysia to be tabled in July
Malaysia will table the Gig Workers Commission Bill in Parliament in July. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the commission will prioritise social...
Hiring of banking talent in Malaysia continues to decline
Singapore and the Philippines continued to exhibit uninterrupted, double-digit demand for banking executives during the month of November, a feat previously achieved during both...
Do flexible working options make business sense in Malaysia?
One week after we revealed the value of which men and women hold of flexible working arrangements in Asia, the second part of our...
Employees in sectors allowed to operate must undergo Covid-19 screening
Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Azmin Ali said employees working with companies that are allowed to operate during the Movement Control...
HR Ministry and HRD Corp to enhance access to online and...
Malaysia’s Human Resources Ministry and the Human Resource Development Corporation today announced two key initiatives aimed at expanding and strengthening access to training and...
White Paper on progressive wage policy tabled prioritising workers in the...
The Malaysian minister of economy Rafizi Ramli tabled the much-anticipated White Paper on the progressive wage policy in the Parliament on Nov 30, 2023...
Revised Employment Insurance System Bill tabled in Parliament
A revised Employment Insurance System Bill (EIS) has been tabled in Parliament aimed at providing a safety net for some 6.5 million workers in...
Moderate Salary Increases for Singapore in 2019
Hays Asia Salary Guide Reveals Moderate Salary Increases for Singapore in 2019
Salaries for professionals in a wide range of industries are likely to face...
The Malaysian govt pledges to break stagnant wage with progressive wage...
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (May 21) said that the government is taking it seriously to develop the progressive wage...
P&G’s commitment to increase portrayals of women in media
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) advanced its commitment to gender equality through a series of new actions, commitments and partnerships to increase portrayals...
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Short on workers, Japan retailer hires remote cashiers living overseas
One of Japan’s largest 24-hour convenience store chains is turning to remote cashiers based overseas in a bid to tackle the country’s chronic labour...
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Malaysia unveils tax incentives for companies and workers in Johor-Singapore SEZ
Malaysia has announced tax incentives to draw investments to the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), including a 5 per cent tax rate for companies...
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9th Malaysian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week
Venue: Malaysia
Date: 13-16 June 2022
The pandemic has proved the importance of Shared Services, and the demand for Shared Services is rising. Malaysia remains...
