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    2023 Quota Projections Process For Employers 

    Malaysia's Expatriate Service Division will now accept projections for Employment Passes and Professional Visit Passes submitted by eligible employers.
    MalaysiaImmigration
    Envoy Global, Inc.
    Envoy Global, Inc.
  • Article

    Compliance Check: Malaysia: Mandatory Stamping Of Employment Contracts

    On 6 June 2025, the Malaysian Inland Revenue Board announced that all employment contracts executed from 1 January 2025 onwards will be subject to mandatory stamp duty.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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The Secret Ballot Process In Union Recognition

A trade union has to be recognised before it can bargain with the employer.
MalaysiaEmployment and HR
Donovan & Ho
Donovan & Ho
  • Article

    Case Update: Employee That Enters Into Negotiations For Severance And Agrees To The Terms Cannot Then Claim For Wrongful Dismissal

    Facts Felix Lee (the ‘Respondent') was employed as the Chief Executive Officer (‘CEO') of Matrix Global Education Sdn Bhd (the ‘Appellant').
    MalaysiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Zul Rafique & Partners
    Zul Rafique & Partners
  • Article

    Anandraj A/L Vadivellu V Iskandar Investment Bhd [2020] MLJU 551

    The employee's employment was converted from permanent to fixed term contract for a period of 3 years and further extended for 6 months until 30.4.2018.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    SKRINE
    SKRINE
  • Article

    Potential Repercussions Arising From Termination Of An Employee

    Malaysia does not recognize the concept of "termination simpliciter" (i.e. termination by contractual notice and for no reason). Accordingly, the termination of employees
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Hsian & Co.
    Hsian & Co.
  • Article

    The Right To Ang Pow

    Agnes Ann was a secretary at one of the top advertising agencies in Kuala Lumpur. One day in late February, she walked out of her job.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Donovan & Ho
    Donovan & Ho
  • Article

    The Effect Of The Temporary Measures For Reducing The Impact Of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 For Employers And Employees

    The Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 ("Bill") was passed by the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) on 25 August 2020 and the Dewan Negara (Senate) on 22 September 2020.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    SKRINE
    SKRINE
  • Article

    Case Update: Malaysian Apex Court Sets Strong Precedent For Trade Union Movement

    Facts Ismail Nasaruddin (the "Appellant") was an employee of Malaysian Airline System Bhd ("MAS") for 25 years. At the material time, he was also the President of the National Union of Flight Attendants Malaysia ("NUFAM").
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Zul Rafique & Partners
    Zul Rafique & Partners
  • Article

    Case Update: Employees Cannot Pursue Claims For Damages For Wrongful Dismissal Via The Civil Courts

    Facts Ashvine A/P Hari Krishnan (the ‘Respondent') was employed by 7-Eleven Malaysia Sdn Bhd (the ‘Appellant') as its Senior Manager of Human Resources in 2019.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Zul Rafique & Partners
    Zul Rafique & Partners
  • Article

    马来西亚:近期动态 – 商业法律

    本次更新重点介绍近期影响企业的最新法律发展,包括电子发票的实 施、雇佣合同印花税的处理方式,以及销售与服务税(SST)的修订与 扩展。
    MalaysiaTax
    Hsian & Co.
    Hsian & Co.
  • Article

    Are You An Employee Or An Independent Contractor?

    In recent years, employers have attempted to stray away from the usual employer-employee relationship by hiring a person as an ‘independent contractor' via a "contract for service".
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Kevin Wu & Associates
    Kevin Wu & Associates
  • Article

    Dismissing Employees In Malaysia

    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused mass redundancies, retrenchment, and dismissals of employees across all sectors of employment locally as well as internationally with the closure and...
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Azmi & Associates
    Azmi & Associates
  • Article

    Red Flags When Using Independent Contractors

    Independent contractors have become an integral part of modern business operations, offering flexibility and specialized skills that can enhance a company's capabilities.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Donovan & Ho
    Donovan & Ho
  • Article

    Recent Developments – Commercial Laws

    This update highlights recent legal developments impacting businesses, being the implementation of e-invoicing, the treatment for stamping of employment contracts, and the revision and expansion of the Sales and Services Tax (SST)
    MalaysiaTax
    Hsian & Co.
    Hsian & Co.
  • Article

    [EMPLOYMENT] Special Alert: Nothing Owed, Nothing Due: Limited Damages For Dismissal Claims In Civil Courts

    In Malaysia, employers may dismiss employees on various grounds, such as misconduct, poor performance, or redundancy. Employees may also find themselves (i) constructively dismissed when a fundamental...
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
  • Article

    LHAG Insights Special Alert 20230427: Nothing Owed, Nothing Due

    In Malaysia, employers may dismiss employees on various grounds, such as misconduct, poor performance, or redundancy. Employees may also find themselves (i) constructively dismissed...
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
  • Article

    [EMPLOYMENT] Special Alert: Budget 2024: Enhancing The Welfare Of Gig Workers

    The gig economy involves the exchange of labour and resources, typically on digital platforms which connect freelancers with customers to provide short-term services or asset-sharing.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
  • Article

    [EMPLOYMENT] Special Alert: Forced Resignation Or Constructive Dismissal? Employee To Take A Stand

    In cases of forced resignation and constructive dismissal, the facts of an employees' dismissal are in dispute. In view of this, the burden is on the employee to prove on a balance...
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
    Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
  • Article

    The Law Of Confidence In Malaysia

    The company's confidential information is important as it allows the company to compete with its competitors.
    MalaysiaEmployment and HR
    Azmi & Associates
    Azmi & Associates
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