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IN THIS ISSUE BULLETIN 07/2015

1. Latest Highlights
    - Case Highlights
    - ILR Issue 6 of 2015
2. Legislation Update
3. Media Info

 
 

 
 
LATEST HIGHLIGHTS
  CASE HIGHLIGHTS
 

NORHISHAM MOLHIT v. TAKAFUL NASIONAL SDN BHD
INDUSTRIAL COURT, KUALA LUMPUR
GULAM MUHIADDEEN ABDUL AZIZ
AWARD NO. 345 OF 2015 [CASE NO: 12/4-16/08]
31 MARCH 2015

DISMISSAL: Abandonment - Claimant absent from work without informing his superiors at the earliest opportunity - Whether the claimant had abandoned his job - Evidence adduced - Effect of - Whether the claimant had adhered to the company's rules and policies - Whether the claimant had repeatedly committed the same misconduct - Whether it had been a serious misconduct - Whether his dismissal had been without just cause and excuse

DISMISSAL: Absenteeism - Whether the claimant had been absent without leave - Evidence adduced - Evaluation of - Whether proven by the company - Conduct of the company towards him - Whether the company had been justified in dismissing him - Factors to consider - Effect of - Whether dismissal without just cause and excuse - Industrial Relations Act 1967, ss. 20(3) & 30(5)

ROSLI ABDUL RAMAN lwn. VELOSI (M) SDN BHD
MAHKAMAH PERUSAHAAN, KUALA LUMPUR
SAPINI MAT SAMAN
AWARD NO. 353 TAHUN 2015 [NO. KES: 6(20)/4-965/13]
31 MAC 2015

KETERANGAN: Keterangan dokumentar - Sama ada YM merupakan seorang pekerja syarikat responden - Keterangan yang dikemukakan - Penelitiannya - Faktor-faktor yang harus diambil kira - Kesannya - Sama ada syarikat berjaya membuktikan bahawa YM bukan seorang pekerja - Sama ada tindakan syarikat memberhentikan perkhidmatan YM adalah munasabah - Sama ada pembuangan kerja YM telah dilakukan secara adil dan bersebab - Akta Perhubungan Perusahaan 1967, s. 20(3)

MAHKAMAH PERUSAHAAN: Remedi - Pampasan - Apa yang wajar diawardkan - YM hanya bekerja dengan syarikat selama lapan hari - Kesannya

PEMBUANGAN KERJA: Salahlaku - Sama ada YM telah melakukan salah- laku yang mewajarkan pembuangan kerjanya - Keterangan yang dikemukakan - Kesannya - Sama ada pembuangan kerja YM telah dilakukan secara adil dan bersebab

  LATEST CASES (ILR Issue 6 of 2015)
 
Award Parties Citation Links
  Asnah Ahmad v. Mahkamah Perusahaan Malaysia & Ors [Civil Appeal No: W-01-4-01-2014] [2015] 2 ILR 469 cljlaw
labourlaw
  Gagah Perkasa Security Services Sdn Bhd lwn. Mohamed Abdul Rashid & Yang Lain [Rayuan Sivil No: 16NCVC-01-09-2014] [2015] 2 ILR 478 cljlaw
labourlaw
255/2015 Kesatuan Sekerja Pembuatan Barangan Galian Bukan Logam lwn. OP Industries (M) Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 16/2-1340/13] [2015] 2 ILR 485 cljlaw
labourlaw
259/2015 Kesatuan Kakitangan Eksekutif Industri Minuman Semenanjung Malaysia v. Malaysia Milk Sendirian Berhad [Case No: 3/2-408/14] [2015] 2 ILR 508 cljlaw
labourlaw
311/2015 Lim Teong Yen v. Expeditors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd [Case No: 3(7)(3)/4-775/13] [2015] 2 ILR 519 cljlaw
labourlaw
326/2015 Maimunah Gendong lwn. Eastool Industries Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 6(20)/4-1699/12] [2015] 2 ILR 536 cljlaw
labourlaw
327/2015 Abdul Aziz Ismail & Ors v. Royal Selangor Club [Case No: 13 (25)(22)(25)/4-1255/2011] [2015] 2 ILR 546 cljlaw
labourlaw
328/2015 Choo Poh Hong v. TNB Properties Sdn Bhd [Case No: 24(20)/4-2736/06] [2015] 2 ILR 557 cljlaw
labourlaw
345/2015 Norhisham Molhit v. Takaful Nasional Sdn Bhd [Case No: 12/4-16/08] [2015] 2 ILR 579 cljlaw
labourlaw
347/2015 Razali Husain lwn. Sapura Research Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 26/4-1804/12] [2015] 2 ILR 593 cljlaw
labourlaw
353/2015 Rosli Abdul Raman lwn. Velosi (M) Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 6(20)/4-965/13] [2015] 2 ILR 609 cljlaw
labourlaw
408/2015 Song Kim Loy lwn. Lab Dom AVMM Suisse (M) Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 26(25)/4-316/12] [2015] 2 ILR 621 cljlaw
labourlaw
435/2015 Hamizat Othman & Anor v. Perunding BHR [Case No: 9/4-159/08] [2015] 2 ILR 637 cljlaw
labourlaw
437/2015 Manimaran Marimuthu v. MK Electric (M) Sdn Bhd [Case No: 24(26)(21)/4-1186/07] [2015] 2 ILR 653 cljlaw
labourlaw
443/2015 Jeremy John Figgins v. Kenneison Brothers Sdn Bhd [Case No: 3(26)(28)/4-2144/06] [2015] 2 ILR 671 cljlaw
labourlaw
444/2015 Lee Kin Meng lwn. Linear Cooling Tower Sdn Bhd [No. Kes: 10(18)/4-1006/10] [2015] 2 ILR 682 cljlaw
labourlaw
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LEGISLATION UPDATE
 
Number Title Date coming into force Amended by In force from Section amended
ACT 177 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1967 (REVISED 1976) 7 August 1967 Act A1488 1 July 2015
[PU(B) 262/2015]
2A, 23A and 56
   
MEDIA INFO
  Articles
Ace an interview (The Star, Malaysia)

During an interview, you might accidentally give your interviewer simple reasons to reject your candidacy, even if you are the most qualified for the role. Here are five interview mistakes that might damage your chances for hire - and easy tactics to avoid poor interview behaviour.

Criminal/Legal Reports
Majikan tidak dibenar gajikan pelarian (Utusan Malaysia)

Majikan diingatkan supaya tidak mengambil tenaga buruh dalam kalangan pelarian berdaftar dengan Suruhanjaya Tinggi Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu Mengenai Pelarian (UNHCR), termasuk etnik Rohingya. Timbalan Menteri Sumber Manusia, Datuk Seri Ismail Abd. Muttalib menegaskan, majikan yang ingkar boleh dikenakan tindakan undang-undang kerana mengikut Akta Imigresen 1959/63 melarang mereka menggajikan pekerja asing tanpa dokumen perjalanan yang sah.

Human Resource
Cuepacs urges govt to upgrade 252 schemes (New Straits Times, Malaysia)

The Congress of Unions of Employees in Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has once again urged the government to implement the upgrading of 252 schemes. Its president, Datuk Azih Muda, said the implementation of the upgrade in these schemes would help civil servants especially those earning below RM3,000 a month.

Opinion
Managing mistakes (New Straits Times, Malaysia)

In today's business and non-business world, innovative ideas to improve efficiency and effectiveness will always remain a strategic goal for most organisations. This constant search for ideas to improve means that organisations will inevitably have to take certain risk options. In the process, it is unavoidable that mistakes are going to be made.

Service
EPF's quick response is heartening (New Straits Times, Malaysia)

On May 14, my letter "Protect EPF contributors' information" appeared in this newspaper. A few days after that, the Employees Provident Fund contacted me to get the details of the issue I raised, and its reply "Action taken to rectify system issue", was published by NST on May 20.

Tips
How to increase your value in the workplace and marketplace (New Straits Times, Malaysia)

In today's tumultuous world of change, complexity and uncertainly, companies can no longer guarantee job security. However, there is a sure-proof way of creating job security in any career. The answer lies in what you do increase your value in the workplace and marketplace.

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