MTUC slams govt flip-flop on Employment Act

Published: Aug 27, 2022 1:25 AM

The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has slammed an apparent flip-flop by the government on enforcing amendments to the Employment Act 1955/22.

Its secretary-general Kamarul Baharin Mansor expressed shock and disappointment with the government's decision to postpone the enforcement of the amendments to New Year’s Day, Jan 1, 2023.

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