A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]

This research contributes to the necessity of having national minimum wage legislation in this country especially for the private sectors. It analyses the advantages and disadvantages of having the national minimum wage legislation in Malaysia. For the purpose of comparative study, this research scr...

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Main Authors: Charlie, Jacqueline, Roslan, Izzati, Freddy, Sandy Yvette, Kamarzaman, Nur Hafizah Izani, Wan Shamsuddin, Wan Hazwani, Abd Aziz, Zatil Atteya
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my.uitm.ir.328422024-08-18T03:19:25Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32842/ A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.] Charlie, Jacqueline Roslan, Izzati Freddy, Sandy Yvette Kamarzaman, Nur Hafizah Izani Wan Shamsuddin, Wan Hazwani Abd Aziz, Zatil Atteya Commercial Law Economic constitution, policy, planning, and development Regulation of industry, trade, and commerce. Occupational law This research contributes to the necessity of having national minimum wage legislation in this country especially for the private sectors. It analyses the advantages and disadvantages of having the national minimum wage legislation in Malaysia. For the purpose of comparative study, this research scrutinised the law adopted in three countries namely Australia, United States and India to evaluate which is the best model of law to be follow and being incorporated in the national minimum wage legislation in Malaysia. In carrying out this research, the research methods used were including library based research, internet research and semi structured interview. The fight for the introduction of a national minimum wage was spearheaded by the Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC), and this effort was stepped up after the Government announced a hefty increase in the salary of government employees. The demand seems to be well-founded as the minimum wage will see the workers in the private sectors, which are not benefiting from the government salary increase to be protected. Therefore this paper suggested that a specific legislation on minimum wage is necessary especially for the private sector. 2010 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32842/1/32842.pdf A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]. (2010) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/32842.pdf> (Unpublished)
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
building Tun Abdul Razak Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Teknologi Mara
content_source UiTM Institutional Repository
url_provider http://ir.uitm.edu.my/
language English
topic Commercial Law
Economic constitution, policy, planning, and development
Regulation of industry, trade, and commerce. Occupational law
spellingShingle Commercial Law
Economic constitution, policy, planning, and development
Regulation of industry, trade, and commerce. Occupational law
Charlie, Jacqueline
Roslan, Izzati
Freddy, Sandy Yvette
Kamarzaman, Nur Hafizah Izani
Wan Shamsuddin, Wan Hazwani
Abd Aziz, Zatil Atteya
A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]
description This research contributes to the necessity of having national minimum wage legislation in this country especially for the private sectors. It analyses the advantages and disadvantages of having the national minimum wage legislation in Malaysia. For the purpose of comparative study, this research scrutinised the law adopted in three countries namely Australia, United States and India to evaluate which is the best model of law to be follow and being incorporated in the national minimum wage legislation in Malaysia. In carrying out this research, the research methods used were including library based research, internet research and semi structured interview. The fight for the introduction of a national minimum wage was spearheaded by the Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC), and this effort was stepped up after the Government announced a hefty increase in the salary of government employees. The demand seems to be well-founded as the minimum wage will see the workers in the private sectors, which are not benefiting from the government salary increase to be protected. Therefore this paper suggested that a specific legislation on minimum wage is necessary especially for the private sector.
format Student Project
author Charlie, Jacqueline
Roslan, Izzati
Freddy, Sandy Yvette
Kamarzaman, Nur Hafizah Izani
Wan Shamsuddin, Wan Hazwani
Abd Aziz, Zatil Atteya
author_facet Charlie, Jacqueline
Roslan, Izzati
Freddy, Sandy Yvette
Kamarzaman, Nur Hafizah Izani
Wan Shamsuddin, Wan Hazwani
Abd Aziz, Zatil Atteya
author_sort Charlie, Jacqueline
title A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]
title_short A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]
title_full A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]
title_fullStr A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed A legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in Malaysia / Jacqueline Charlie ... [et al.]
title_sort legal study on minimum wage in the private sectors in malaysia / jacqueline charlie ... [et al.]
publishDate 2010
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32842/1/32842.pdf
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32842/
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