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Employment Act

Ministry warns bosses: No forcing staff to take leave during CNY holidays

“This is because annual and unpaid leave must be given based on the employee’s request and discretion”

Prioritise labour inspections – A. Balasubramaniam

In numerous cases, workers are reluctant to come forward and lodge complaints due to fear of losing their jobs

Mental health leave should be in the employment act, says HR expert

He said psychological feelings of occupational anxiety, depression and stress should be handled positively

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Jho Low is now ‘Constantinos Achilles’, lives luxuriously in Shanghai: US reporters

The former playboy financier linked to 1MDB scandal is allegedly using a fake Aussie passport to move around China

What will we call for next? A ban on cheap cigarettes, tuak and kapcais? – Rocky Bru

While concerns over drug-laced vapes grow, a blanket ban could backfire by wiping out businesses, threatening jobs, pushing trade underground amid weak enforcement and open tank loopholes

MCMC working with Meta, cops to investigate online sexual grooming groups: comms minister

Fahmi Fadzil says police will take appropriate action while MCMC will assist in preserving data, profiling accounts

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