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MTUC faces temporary dissolution after failing to comply with financial disclosure requirements

JPPM said the enforcement action was taken after repeated non-compliance involving financial statements and disclosures linked to foreign-sourced funds between 2020 and 2025.
- 08 May 2026
- • Umairah Nasir
No immediate move to expand leave for preterm births or adoption, says Minister Indranee Rajah

"Beyond leave provisions, it is equally important for employers to implement work-life friendly practices, such as flexible work arrangements, and demonstrate understanding towards parents who may require time away from work to care for their children," the minister stressed.
- 08 May 2026
- • Sarah Gideon
New IP rider rules could lower premiums despite rising private healthcare costs, MOH says

Policyholders switching to the new rider framework could save 35% to 40% on premiums, even as private hospital Integrated Shield Plan costs continue to rise.
- 07 May 2026
- • Umairah Nasir

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MTUC faces temporary dissolution after failing to comply with financial disclosure requirements

No immediate move to expand leave for preterm births or adoption, says Minister Indranee Rajah

New IP rider rules could lower premiums despite rising private healthcare costs, MOH says

ESD Malaysia revises online appeal submission timeline in line with new expatriate employment policy

Malaysia to enhance MyKad security features in June, fully roll out MyNIISe in September

15 Singaporeans to be charged for allegedly providing their Singpass credentials to third parties

Hong Kong raises Statutory Minimum Wage to HK$43.1 per hour effective 1 May 2026

Building a safer workplace: What HR can learn from Singapore's new S.P.O.T campaign

As costs rise, should Singapore employers rethink flexible work arrangements?

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