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WONG CHOON MOEY v. PRACTIMAX SDN BHD
INDUSTRIAL COURT, KUALA LUMPUR
MARY SHAKILA G AZARIAH
AWARD NO. 53 OF 2013 [CASE NO: 22(27)/4-759/07]
7 JANUARY 2013

DISMISSAL: Probationer - Poor performance - Failure to achieve sales targets - Lateness to work - Pinching customers from other sales representatives - Whether allegations proved by company - Whether adequate warnings given to claimant - Industrial Relations Act 1967, s. 20(3)

DISMISSAL: Probationer - Probationer not confirmed - Whether probationer continues as a probationer until confirmation or dismissal by company

LATEST CASES (ILR Issue 3 of 2013)

Award	Parties	Citation	Links
23/2013	Mohd Rathi Arzani Dawami lwn. 99 East Langkawi Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 13/4-612/2011]	[2013] 1 ILR 477
50/2013	Ros Sazilla Rashid & Anor v. Sistem Penerbangan Malaysia Bhd [Case No: 22(27)(22)/4-2477/06 & 27/4-633/07]	[2013] 1 ILR 490
53/2013	Wong Choon Moey v. Practimax Sdn Bhd [Case No: 22(27)/4-759/07]	[2013] 1 ILR 501
106/2013	Prabhdial Singh Dardara Singh v. Kempas Edible Oil Sdn Bhd [Case No: 12(23)(21)/4-1767/04]	[2013] 1 ILR 521
108/2013	Madhavan Letchemanan lwn. Seh Brothers Trading Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 7(27)(7)/4-312/11]	[2013] 1 ILR 545
116/2013	Razali Hussin v. The Andaman Langkawi [Case No: 13/4-562/2011]	[2013] 1 ILR 554
160/2013	Choy Thak Lin v. Hong Hong Documents Sdn Bhd [Case No: 5/4-451/07]	[2013] 1 ILR 568
163/2013	Low Yook Meng v. Shangri-La Hotel (Kuala Lumpur) [Case No: 4/4-992/12]	[2013] 1 ILR 588
177/2013	Mardziah Mohd Dol v. Asia Reach Media Sdn Bhd [Case No: 14/4-1899/06]	[2013] 1 ILR 598
179/2013	David Vanniasingham Ramanathan v. Subang Jaya Medical Centre Sdn Bhd [Case No: 26(1)(21)/4-272/07]	[2013] 1 ILR 616
206/2013	Lim Boon Kok v. Kuari Pati Sdn Bhd [Case No: 25/4-2467/06]	[2013] 1 ILR 655
313/2013	Tengku Ibrahim Petra Tengku Indra Petra v. Petra Perdana Berhad [Case No: 13/4-369/2012]	[2013] 1 ILR 707

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