Labour coalition urges govt to table promised reforms in Parliament

The Labour Law Reform Coalition (LLRC) has sent a memorandum to Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, urging the government to move forward with the labour reform agenda promised by previous governments.

The proposed amendments include reducing the workweek from 48 hours to 40 hours, greater protections for migrant workers, and the ratification of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 87 and 111 among others.

“We realise that these amendments are...