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General : Only About Six Per Cent Of Country's Workforce In Unions - Ramanan

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June 23, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- Only around six per cent of the country's entire workforce is currently in workers’ unions, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan.

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Yonhap News Agency

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SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreign workers engaged in illegal deliv...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 6, 2026

Purata gaji meningkat lebih lima peratus

PUTRAJAYA: Purata gaji pekerja bumiputera dan bukan bumiputera mencatat peningkatan melebihi lima peratus, menurut Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM). Ketua Perangkawan, Datuk Seri Dr. Mohd. Uzir Mahidin berkata, perkembangan itu menunjukkan pencapaian positif dalam corak pendapatan rakyat meskipun masih terdapat ruang untuk memperkukuh penyertaan bumiputera dalam sektor ekonomi berdaya maju. “Jika kita tengok dari segi gaji, ... Read more The post Purata gaji meningkat lebih lima peratus appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

Singapore’s migrant worker wage saga spotlights potential loopholes

A labour saga in Singapore involving migrant workers going unpaid for months after a contractor fled the country has raised questions about wage policies for unskilled staff, even as authorities respond with the speed and efficiency emblematic of the city state. Last week, hundreds of migrant workers in services such as air-conditioning, plumbing and construction showed up at the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) building in a rare labour confrontation in the city state. On Sunday, Minister of State...

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 21, 2026

Hawke’s Bay’s small business workers ranked most productive in country

Hawke’s Bay’s small business workers ranked most productive in country

Malay Mail

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· Jun 24, 2026

Malaysia records 42,807 job losses as 697,000 roles at risk from AI without urgent upskilling, says HR minister

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan has warned that up to 697,000 jobs in Malay...

Focus Taiwan

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· Jul 10, 2026

Taiwan's average real regular wages post biggest gain in 6 years

Taipei, July 10 (CNA) Taiwan's average real regular wages rose 1.27 percent year-on-year in the first five months of 2026, the biggest increase for the period in six years.

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Related coverage for "General : Only About Six Per Cent Of Country's Workforce In Unions - Ramanan": Yonhap News Agency — Foreign delivery workers using borrowed accounts surge 11-fold. Utusan Malaysia — Purata gaji meningkat lebih lima peratus. South China Morning Post — Singapore’s migrant worker wage saga spotlights potential loopholes. The New Zealand Herald — Hawke’s Bay’s small business workers ranked most productive in country. Malay Mail — Malaysia records 42,807 job losses as 697,000 roles at risk from AI without urgent upskilling, says HR minister. Focus Taiwan — Taiwan's average real regular wages post biggest gain in 6 years