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One normal workday, I was told I had been let go
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Probation extended, then dismissed straight away?!
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Fake news and clickbait: is Malaysian law up to the task?
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Told to relocate for work: breach of contract or a lawful transfer?
Can an employee refuse when the boss suddenly changes the place of work? Does a transfer…
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From promise to disappointment: protecting the rights of contract staff
A listener writes in. As a contract employee, she was clearly promised a permanent position, only…
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An “iron rice bowl” can break: civil servants can be dismissed too
Government jobs are often called an “iron rice bowl”, a job for life. Is that really…
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One normal workday, I was told I had been let go
Being dismissed without warning is something many employees fear. Can an employer simply terminate you at…
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Welcome to Malaysia Brief: Malaysian news, and the law behind it
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One normal workday, I was told I had been let go
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Told to relocate for work: breach of contract or a lawful transfer?
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