Comprehensive Employment Law and Practical HR Compliance
A two-day programme on employment law and HR compliance in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak: contracts, benefits, discipline, performance and termination.

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Labour law and HRHRD Corp claimable2 days
What you will be able to do
- Understand the legal framework governing employment in Malaysia
- Tell apart the laws that apply in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak
- Identify employer obligations and employee rights
- Apply practical HR procedures for performance, misconduct and termination
- Put proper HR documentation and compliance practices in place
Who should attend
- Business owners, entrepreneurs and directors
- HR managers, HR admin and HR personnel
- Accountants, tax managers and financial advisors
- Supervisors who handle workplace issues
Course outline
- 1
Introduction to employment law in Malaysia
- Sources of employment law
- Federal versus East Malaysia jurisdiction
- Employment Act, Sabah and Sarawak Labour Ordinances
- 2
Contract of service and employment terms
- Contract of service versus contract for service
- Who is an employee
- Essential clauses, probation and confirmation
- 3
Benefit entitlements under the law
- Wages and salary payments
- Working hours and overtime
- Rest days, public holidays and leave
- 4
Termination of employment
- Termination with and without notice
- Retrenchment and redundancy
- Constructive dismissal and employer legal risks
- 5
Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
- Managing poor performance and counselling
- The PIP process and documentation
- Poor performance dismissal
- 6
Discipline, misconduct and domestic inquiry
- Principles of natural justice
- Misconduct investigation and domestic inquiry procedures
- Warning letters and disciplinary actions
Upcoming sessions
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