by DNH (BD) | Dec 9, 2020 | Employment Law
In what is considered an employer friendly decision, the Industrial Court on 26 November 2020 handed down an award refusing a union’s claim for across the board 10% salary increases, bonuses and other benefits, citing the Covid-19 pandemic as a reason. In Kesatuan...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 7, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
Resigning as a Company Director – as simple as ABC? Due to the fiduciary duties imposed by the Companies Act 2016 and the gravity of the responsibilities held by directors in a company, the act of resigning from the office of a director is not always straightforward;...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 4, 2020 | Employment Law
Covid-19 has taken over almost every aspect of our lives, bringing nations into lockdown with many businesses battling to stay afloat. On our end, we’ve been receiving a number of questions relating to retrenchment. To help address the multitude of queries we have...
by DNH (BD) | Nov 30, 2020 | Employment Law
During the many forms of movement control orders that were imposed by the Malaysian Government, we have seen a significant decline in business activities. Although the Government had since implemented various forms of aid to assist business owners and companies during...
by DNH (BD) | Nov 23, 2020 | Employment Law
Job losses have been one of the most significant impacts of the Covid19 pandemic. In an effort to address the increasing unemployment rate amongst Malaysians and to prioritize the hiring of locals, the Human Resources Ministry on 26 October 2020 announced a...
