PUTRAJAYA, Nov 11 — Only 50 per cent of the 34,248 employers inspected since February until now have been found to be in compliance with the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 , said the Deputy Minister of Human Resources, Datuk Awang Hashim.
“Most of the employers found not complying with Act 446 are from the manufacturing sector,” he told reporters after launching four publications by the Department of Labour Peninsular Malaysia , as part of efforts to disseminate information on labour education to both employers and employees, today.’, by JTKSM, will enable industry players including employers and centralised labour quarters to understand better the standards for setting conducive, safe and comfortable employee accommodation.
“We hope that, with the publication of this handbook, employers will no longer hesitate to apply for an employee’s certificate of accommodation,” he said. Apart from that, two other publications, namely, the Handbook on Employment Act 1955 and the Handbook on Private Employment Agencies Act 1981 were also launched for the internal use of JTKSM officers, relating to the main laws enforced by the department.
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