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Working mothers to receive new post-maternity allowance: Anwar

Initiative targets women aged 25-39 to reduce workforce dropouts after childbirth

MMA urges review of order on maternity leave for civil servants

Doctors’ body also wants better management of human resources by Health Ministry

90-day maternity leave entitlement reinstated for Hulu Langat MOs, says Dzulkefly

Health minister says circular on cutting it to 60 days was during search for solution to manpower shortages

Termination of employees on maternity leave not allowed: deputy HR minister

Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the matter was stated in the Employment Act 1955 and any employer who did not comply with the regulations could be subject to action. 

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12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

Thai oil giant pulls plug on Lang Lebah as Petronas-Petros feud looms large

Once dubbed Malaysia’s ‘project of the year’, Sarawak offshore project now faces an uncertain future amid budget blowouts and state-federal oil disputes with US$1 billion cost overrun

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights