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 Two-Day Intensive Seminar                                  SBL Claimable Subject to HRDF Approval

 

UNDERSTANDING LABOUR LAWS AND

LEGAL & PRACTICAL ISSUES

 

 

19 & 20 February 2009

J.W. Marriott Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

 

 

Outline

 

Module 1 – Definition of Employee

·    Definition of Employee - Schedule 1 of Employment Act 1965 (EA)

·    Discussion of Case Laws (Colgate-Palmolive’s case)

 

Module 2 – Contracts of Employment

·    Contract of Service (Part II – EA)

-   Importance of an Appointment Letter

-   Terms and Conditions vs EA

-   Unilateral Changes in Terms and Conditions

-  Termination of Contract (S11 – 13 EA)

-           Termination of Contract for special reasons (S14 EA)

-   Termination of contract by employee (S15 EA)

-   Part-time/Temporary/Contract Employees (Part 1 EA definition/Han Chiang High School Case)

-   Probationers (Khaliah’s case)

 

Module 3 – Payment of Wages (Part IV EA)

·    Definition of Wages (Part 1 – EA)

·    Definition of Wage period

·    Payment of Wages – timing/mode

 

Module 4 – Employment of Women (Part VIII EA) –

To be done together with Regulation 1970

·    Maternity Protection

-    Maternity Leave / Maternity Allowance

-    Restriction of dismissal during maternity leave

-    Period of rest for female shift employee

 

Module 5 -  Hours of Work

·   Meaning of day (Part 1 – EA)

·   Meaning of Week (Part 1 – EA)

·   Calculation of Monthly rate of pay

·   Calculation of hourly/daily rate of pay

 

Module 6 – Public Holidays

·    Mandatory Public Holidays

·    Can you work on Mandatory Public Holidays

·    Work on Public Holidays

 

Module 7 – Annual Leave

·    Annual Leave Entitlement in EA

·    Half-day leave

·    Off-setting of annual leave during public holidays, sick leave, maternity leave

 

Module 8 – Sick Leave

·    Meaning of  Medical Officer

·    Can the Company restrict employees to panel doctors? (Section 60F)

·    Can the Company not recognize MCs from non-panel?

·    Sick Leave from Doctors

·    Sick Leave due to hospitalization

·    Employee must inform re: sick leave within 48 hours

Sick Leave during Maternity Leave?

 

Module 9 – Some salients points of the Industrial Relations Act 1967

·    Management Prerogatives

-    Promotion / Transfer / Employment

-    Termination by reason of redundancy

-    Dismissal of employee / Assignment & Allocation

·    Essential Services – what does it mean

 

Module 10 – Dismissal under the IRA 1967

·    Summary Dismissal (Termination Simpliciter) – Can it be done as of right?

·    Termination with Notice

·    Non-renewal of Fixed Term Contract / Forced Resignation

 

Module 11 – Dismissal under the IRA 1967 (cont)

·    Constructive Dismissal

-   Contract Test vs Unreasonableness test

-    Transfer / Demotion

-    Reduction of Terms and Benefits

 

 

Conducted by Distinguished Speaker:

 

Ms. Vilasini Menon – LLB (Hons) London

 

Ms. Vilasini is an experienced Human Resources Practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the field of Human Resource Management (HRM) and Industrial Relations (IR). 

 

She has been involved in the management of employee benefits, recruitment of unionized employees as well as managing disciplinary issues relating to counseling and domestic inquiry. She is an Advocate & Solicitor and manages a Legal Firm in Subang Jaya.

 

 

 

 

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            (Registration and Payment by 3 February 2009)

 

 

 
            Group Discount (Two or more persons from same organization) – RM1150.00 per person

           

 

 

 
            Regular Fee – RM1200.00 per person

           

 

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