Malaysia submits ratification document for ILO’s Occupational Safety and Health Convention

Malaysia submits ratification document for ILO’s Occupational Safety and Health Convention

PUTRAJAYA: Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong (pic) has deposited the ratification document of the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Convention (also known as C155) as part of the government’s measures to strengthen aspects of OSH in line with the decision of the Cabinet meeting on May 8. The Human … Read more

Freeze on foreign workers hiring quota stays for now, says HR Minister

Freeze on foreign workers hiring quota stays for now, says HR Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The current freeze on foreign workers’ hiring quota will be maintained as the number of migrant workers has almost hit the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) target, says Human Resources Minister Steven Sim. “The government has decided that the foreign worker quota cannot exceed 15% of the total workforce by 2025,” he said during … Read more