Clik here to view.
Thailand - armed men attack villagers at 10pm yesterday - Urgent Action Needed
Your urgent action is needed. At 10 pm on the evening of May 15, 2014, a group of approximately 100 unidentified armed men wearing black entered the village. The armed men attacked the villagers and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MTUC shocked at Malaysian Medical Association statement on Medical Certificate
MTUC PRESS STATEMENT - MEDICAL CERTIFICATE Press Statement20th May 2014Medical CertificateDear editor, The recent statement by Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Datuk Dr N.K.S Tharmaseelam,...
View ArticleDoctors decide who is given an MC - not employers, MMA must retract MMA...
When a doctor after examining a worker gives a Medical Certificate(MC), that should be sufficient proof that a worker is incapable of going to work - and as such need to just inform the employer that...
View ArticleDoctors cheated into giving MCs? - Not possible unless doctor is negligent,...
Doctors cheated into giving MCs? Well, if a doctor examining a patient is unable to determine whether a person is genuinely ill or not - maybe that doctor should no more be the doctor.If the doctor...
View ArticleMPs and ADUNs should be FULL TIME peoples' representative ...
What is the use if one's Member of Parliament, State Legislative Assembly person (ADUN) and even Senators(though not directly elected by the people) are distracted with their own business?1- Attending...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why are elected 'wakil rakyat' not being transparent? PSM man once again sole...
MPs/ADUNs/Senators are peoples' representatives (wakil rakyat) - and they should not be profiting from their position. They should be full-time ( seeMPs and ADUNs should be FULL TIME peoples'...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Would Dyana fight to ensure regular employment until retirement ...abolish...
Malaysians are smarter now .... and they really now want to know what are the real changes that the Opposition will bring - They want people with clear stands .... not 'lallangs' that sway to perceived...
View Article47 Groups :- WORKER AND TRADE UNION RIGHTS MUST BE PRIORITIZED FOR THE...
Joint Statement– 2/6/2014WORKER AND TRADE UNION RIGHTS MUST BE PRIORITIZED FOR THE WELLBEING OF THE WORKER AND THEIR FAMILIESWe, the undersigned 47 civil society organizations, trade unions and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Malaysians call on Thailand to end martial law and restore DEMOCRACY
JUNE 2, 2014Gen. Prayuth Chan-OchaNational Council for Peace and OrderViaH.E. Mr. Krit KraichittiAmbassadorRoyal Thai Embassy206, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur,50450, Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Malaysia among 24 'worst countries for workers': 2014 survey (Star)
Malaysia scored a '5', and that is very bad... a rating of '5' means 5• No guarantee of rights • Score: 36+• Countries with the rating of 5 are the worst countries in the world to work in. While the...
View ArticleHAK PEKERJA DAN KESATUAN SEKERJA HARUS DIUTAMAKAN DEMI...
Kenyataan Bersama–– 2/6/2014 (Penterjemahan Bahasa Malaysia)HAK PEKERJA DAN KESATUAN SEKERJA HARUS DIUTAMAKAN DEMI KESEJAHTERAAN(WELLBEING) PEKERJA DAN KELUARGA MEREKAKami, 47 pertubuhan sivil,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NUTP objects attempts by employer(government) to violate personal rights,...
"Teachers are just like any other citizen in the country. And like other professionals, they have political opinions too...They should be given freedom to exercise their rights"- Hashim Adnan,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
When Union leader becomes employer's mouthpiece...workers are betrayed?
Ordinarily, if a union leader makes such a public statement akin to an employer's agent rather than a worker representative, there would have been reactions from the members - even maybe the call of an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reforms at Pakatan Rakyat ruled State Legislative Assemblies will assure...
Parliament needs reforms - but is there reforms happening at the State Legislative Assemblies in Pakatan Rakyat ruled states like Selangor, Penang and Kelantan. Government affairs are almost always...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Migrant workers voted in 'secret ballot' for union recognition, terminated...
When migrant workers overcome fears, and exercise their right to vote in the 'secret ballot' - whose result will determine whether the Union is accorded RECOGNITION, gets wrongly terminated and sent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MTUC shocked at Malaysian Medical Association statement on Medical Certificate
MTUC PRESS STATEMENT - MEDICAL CERTIFICATE Press Statement20th May 2014Medical CertificateDear editor, The recent statement by Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Datuk Dr N.K.S Tharmaseelam,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
When so easily Malaysia can 'spy' on us...Malaysians - where is our right of...
Yes, in Malaysia the police can (a) to intercept, detain and open any postal article in the course of transmission by post;(b) to intercept any message transmitted or received by any communication;...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anti-Union sentiments expressed by Tan Seng Giaw an indication that PR may...
How can you blame workers and trade unions for the failings of Malaysian Airlines? That blame will fall on the MAS, in particular the Board of Directors who ultimately is also responsible for the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Malaysia downgraded to Tier 3 - Trafficking in Persons Report 2014 -...
The US State Department Trafficking in Persons Report 2014, has downgraded Malaysia to Tier 3 from the previous standing of Tier 2 Watch ListWhat is interesting is that the main reasons for the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Who is responsible for MAS failings? Directors and management OR workers and...
A second politician to blame workers and Unions for the MAS's failings. [See earlier post:- Anti-Union sentiments expressed by Tan Seng Giaw an indication that PR may also pro-employer? ]In fact, the...
View Article