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From July 1, spouse termed an employee for Socso coverage

08 June 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: Beginning July 1, the person termed “employee” in a husband-wife business partnership will receive Social Security Organisation (Socso) protection.

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ILO Violence and Harassment at Work: How the provision of Employment Injury Benefits and Workers Compensation can benefit Employers and Workers

28 May 2018

Factory fire beneficiaries

Disbursement of additional employment benefits begins for Ali Enterprise factory fire beneficiaries

22 May 2018

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"Give accident insurance to workers"

24 April 2018

Workplace accident insurance should be introduced for workers in all industrial sectors to ensure security, said speakers at a roundtable yesterday

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'We will mourn the dead and struggle for the survivors'

24 April 2018

Five years after Rana Plaza Tragedy, there is a lot left to do.

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Five years on from Rana Plaza: ‘Increase national capacity instead of foreign dependency’

23 April 2018

Trade union leaders and workers rights groups called to make the RMG safety progress a sustainable one by increasing national capacity instead of foreign dependency. They also demanded introduction of injury insurance scheme for workers to ensure proper compensation in case of industrial accidents.

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The Real cost of Cheap Shirts

21 April 2018

Factory workers in Bangladesh toil for low wages and under precarious conditions to make clothing worn worldwide.