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Employment Act Revamp To Cast Broader Net

Dr. Jashpal Kaur Bhatt, Former Lecturer, Faculty of Law

27-Aug-18 08:35

Employment Act Revamp To Cast Broader Net

Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran recently announced that his ministry is involved in discussions for a comprehensive review of the Employment Act 1955. We speak with Dr. Jashpal Kaur Bhatt, a former lecturer in the Faculty of Law with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) to share her insights into the employment reforms needed.  

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Joyce Goh, Giri Balakrishnan


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Categories:  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Social Issues

Tags:  M Kulasegaran,  Employment Act,  Employment Reform,  Foreign Workers,  Private Sector,  Leave,  Pay, 


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