Ministry Of Human Resources Malaysia Mco
The ministry in a statement on monday march 16 said the applicable sections are section 60f and section 60e 1b.
Ministry of human resources malaysia mco. The ministry of human resources has released a list of frequently asked questions mandating that employers pay the full salary of all employees including allowances throughout the mco period. Sat 21 mar 2020 9 45 am petaling jaya. Human resources ministry releases faq during mco period author. According to a bernama report human resources minister m kulasegaran said employers should follow a set of actions when handling an employee returning from affected countries such as china thailand japan hong.
All private sector employers must pay their workers salary during the two weeks of the movement control order mco. 03 8889 2359 8886 2409 8890 3404 email. The ministry of human resources. Ministry of human resources block d3 d4 complex d 62530 putrajaya.
Below are some frequently asked questions faq relating to the human resources ministry during the movement control order mco period. Below are some frequently asked questions faq relating to the human resources ministry during the movement control order mco period. Malaysia s ministry of human resources has issued a set of guidelines for employers in handling issues that may arise from contagious outbreaks such as the 2019 novel coronavirus. The ministry of human resources has issued guidelines and frequently asked questions faqs on how to manage the employment relationship during the mco.
The human resources ministry s opinion that workers are entitled to full wages throughout the mco appears to be without any legal basis. Jtksm mohr gov my jtknsabah mohr gov my jtknsarawak mohr gov my. The human resources ministry s opinion. In light of the mco extension and the legal requirement to pay the salaries of employees employers may have to resort to retrenching employees in order to keep their businesses afloat.
Savemalaysia publish date. The mco is not for an indefinite period and hence the issue of frustration of the employment contract does not arise at this juncture.