MALAYSIA:::Factory goes bust, 500 migrants abandoned

More than 500 factory migrant workers are now in a limbo because the factory that hired them has gone bankrupt and the owners are allegedly holding to their passports.

 

Johor Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) secretary Mohanandas Krishnan said that the furniture factory in Ledang, closed its operations on Oct 1, without any prior notice to the workers. 

MALAYSIA:::Kaji semula penyelarasan gaji minimum

Timbalan Menteri Sumber Manusia, Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Muttalib berkata kajian semula penyelarasan gaji minimum adalah penting bagi memastikan nasib pekerja akan lebih terbela apabila tiba pelaksanaannya nanti.