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The Government and Its Agencies
The Government and Its Agencies
The Government and Its Agencies
Maternity Leave -Maternity leave of 60 days (42-60) commencing any time within 30 days from
confinement, with the exception that she has been duly advised by the doctor
that her leave is required to begin within 14 days prior to her confinement
-After 60 days, she may apply to a total of 90 days
confinement(additional 30 days) without pay(non-pay leave) on condition till
to the 5th child
-Earnings do not exceed RM1500 per month and all manual workers
irrespective of their earnings
Public holiday -An employee shall be paid 2 days wages on any one of the 10 gazette public
holidays
-Any overtime work on any one of the chosen public holidays will be paid at 3
times normal ordinary rate of pay
ADMINISTRATOR AND CONCILIATOR (MINISTRY OF
HUMAN RESOURCES)
• To develop a CARING ORGANISATION in industrial relations
environment towards achieving Vision 2020;
• To look after the INTERESTS OF THE WORKERS, create and maintain a
harmonious industrial relations environment based on the country’s tripartite
principle;
• To form a SHARING OF STRATEGIES through tripartite negotiations
between the government, employers, and workers.
• To INCREASE EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE AWARENESS of the
labour laws;
• To form a COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COMMITTEE between the
workers and the management as well as implement the wage system related
to productivity; and
• To NEGOTIATE WITH THE EMPLOYERS AND THE EMPLOYEES
through the National Labour Advisory Council regarding the drafting of
policies and labour laws.
DEPARTMENT IN MOHR
Department of Labour Peninsular Malaysia;
Department of Labour Sabah;
Department of Labour Sarawak;
Department of Occupational Safety and Health;
Department of Industrial Relations;
Department of Trade Union Affairs;
Industrial Court; and
National Labour Advisory Council
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR
PENINSULAR MALAYSIA
To look after the social and economic interests of the workers
To assist the improvement of the country’s productivity through
Implementing a system of administration and management of manpower
and creating a workforce that has potential and are disciplined and
productive; and
Offering advisory services related to labour laws
To assist in encouraging racial balance in the manpower structure of the
private sector;
To assist in the implementation of government policies
To assist in improving the quality of life and welfare of workers in the
plantation sector;
To act as a catalyst in generating the concept of a caring society
To assist in improving investments
To monitor and keep track the labour and wage situations
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR SABAH