KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The United States (US) has lifted a ban on Malaysian glove maker Brightway Group, allowing the firm to resume sales of its products in the country nearly three years after being sanctioned for alleged labour abuses.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 27 — Malaysia remains committed to working closely with international partners to ensure a mutually beneficial outcome in combating climate change and deforestation, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 26 — The amendment of four key industrial relations acts in Malaysia is the Malaysian government's commitment to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), particularly under the Labour Chapter, said Human Resources Ministry secretary-general Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof.

PUTRAJAYA, 16 June — Malaysia's participation at the 112th International Labour Conference (ILC) held recently in Geneva, Switzerland, signifies the government's dedication to elevating the country's labour standards to align with international norms.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is ready to provide advisory and consultation services to assist the government, employers, and workers in facing challenges related to climate change.

MANILA, Feb 23 — The Philippines is now the first Asian country to ratify a convention to end workplace violence and harassment, said the International Labour Organisation (ILO) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Some of Malaysia's largest palm oil producers are not hiring workers from Bangladesh because of concerns over exploitative practices during recruitment, companies and labour consultants say.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 19 — Employers should not ignore aspects related to labour standards even though relaxations are granted under the Foreign Worker Employment Relaxation Plan to expedite the approval of quotas for foreign workers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The Trade Unions (Amendment) Bill 2022, among other things, aims to create a legal framework to support the establishment and administration of trade unions in a mature, progressive and relevant manner, was tabled for the second reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

PUTRAJAYA, April 21 — The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United States Embassy in Malaysia have been asked to notify the Human Resources Ministry of any investigation of forced labour so that solutions can be found before Malaysian products are blocked from entering the US.