ASETUC
National Advocacy Workshop
“Labour Laws In Malaysia”
Mustafar Maarof
Vice President
Malaysian Trades Union Congress
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Employment Act 1955;
Industrial Relations Act 1967;
Trade Unions Act 1959;
Children & Young Persons (Employment) Act
1966
• Employees’ Social Security Act (Socso) 1969;
• Skills Development Fund Act 2004;
• Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994;
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• Workmen’s Compensation Act 1952;
Private Employment Agencies Act 1981;
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- Meeting took place at HRM on 9 April 2010
- Three main labour lagislation was presented
- MTUC, MEF, FMM, MAPA
- MICCI, Khazanah (GLCs)
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• Target date to submit to AG
• – mid May 2010
• Target date to submit to Cabinet’s
• – mid June 2010
• Target date to be tabled at Parliament
• - 1st July 2010
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• MTUC General Council Meeting 19 April 2010
• MTUC submit ‘Position Paper’
dd 21 April 2010
• NLAC Meeting 27 May 2010
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• - Technical Working Group for each Act
• - Steering Committee for each Act
• - National Labour Advisory Council
• - Attorney General Office
• - Cabinet
• - Parliament
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