TOKYO (AP) – Troubled Japan Airlines Corp. is set to cut about 15,600 jobs, a third of its work force, and reject billion-dollar cash offers from Delta and American Airlines, as it files for bankruptcy and embarks on a government-led turnaround, reports said Monday. Under a rehabilitation plan now being hammered out by a state-backed [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) will soon launch a programme to help its contributors who are disabled due to occupational injuries to return to work. Under the “Return To Work” rehabilitation programme, the members would be retrained for new employment opportunities apart from being provided with other support. “This way we will also [...]
Are we ready to live without those Indonesian maid ? Indonesia government has recently ordered employment agencies to stop sending Indonesian to Malaysia to work as maids. JAKARTA: Indonesia has ordered employment agencies to stop sending its citizens to Malaysia to work as maids. Indonesian Manpower Minister Erman Suparno said the decision – effective today [...]
Malaysia has shed 26,000 jobs since the global financial crisis blew up in September and nearly twice as many workers could lose their jobs this year as struggling manufacturers cut output, a senior government official said. “It (unemployment) is going to be quite long and badly affected,” Sh. Yahya Sh. Mohamed, deputy director of labour [...]
The Ministry of Human Resources on Thursday urged private sector employers to review salaries offered to locals, making them more attractive, so that they can fill jobs vacated by foreigners. Its minister Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam said if the salaries were not attractive enough, Malaysians would opt to work abroad where the remuneration was much [...]
The Deputy Minister in the Prime Minsiter’s Department Senator T. Murugiah said there are 45,000 vacant positions in the Public Service Commission this year. This news we hope will help some 15,000 workes who are recently lost their job due to economic slowdown. If you wish to apply for a job in the public service, [...]
THE world went dark for a while as a partial solar eclipse occurred on the Lunar New Year. The sun shone through again but for many parts of the United States, Europe and Asia, the gloom is here to stay. A wave of job cuts hit major American and European companies which are facing lower [...]
JobsDB Malaysia Sdn Bhd, an online recruitment and human resource management solution provider has recently unveiled their JobsDB C&B Survey 2008 result. The survey which was conducted last October 2008 involved 100 corporations covering 36 business sectors in country. Eventhough, this survey is just a survey but for me this is important as we want [...]
Despite the global economic downturn, Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) predicts an increase of 5.33% and 5.58% in salaries for executives and non-executives respectively next year. 69% of the respondent companies forecast that they will be salary increase for next year. Eventhough the figure is not like what we have been enjoying for the past few [...]
SEREMBAN: Proficiency in English language was the second most important characteristic sought by potential employers according to a survey done by Universiti Putra Malaysia. UPM vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Nik Mustapha R. Abdullah said prospective bosses always looked for employees with good command of the language as they were an asset to any organisation. “After [...]
Staff Confirmation Template Letter
We share some template of Staff Confirmation Template Letter for your reference. This template can be used for any occasion. Template 1 This letter is to confirm that Mr Chong has been employed by Syarikat ABC Sdn Bhd on a full time basis from 2 November 2010 until 31 October 2010 as Assistant Manager, Operations [...]
Frequently Asked Question on constructive dismissal
I have compiled various Frequently Asked Question on constructive dismissal from the net and personal experience for guide. FAQ 1 What is constructive dismissal ? Question What is constructive dismissal? Under what situations can I claim constructive dismissal? Answer Constructive dismissal refers to situations where you feel your employer has behaved in such a way [...]
Frequently Asked Question on Resignation
I have compiled various Frequently Asked Question on Resignation from the net. FAQ 1 Unutilised Leave Balance Question Let’s say, I would like to tender my resignation on 21 Aug with 30 days notice. Counting until 30 days, last day will be 19 Sept. I have 4.5 days of annual leave balance. In between 21 [...]
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