Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces

In Malaysia, there is no clear provision in the law give the right to working mother or worker to breastfeed their baby at work. It is just a national policy and industrial practice which promotes and supports such rights. Therefore, breastfeeding by women employee in the workplace not so covered. I...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Fadillah, Ruslan, Rumaizah, Abdul Kadir, Adibah, Nasuredin, Juzaimi
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Published: Penerbit Uthm 2019
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Nasuredin, Juzaimi
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description In Malaysia, there is no clear provision in the law give the right to working mother or worker to breastfeed their baby at work. It is just a national policy and industrial practice which promotes and supports such rights. Therefore, breastfeeding by women employee in the workplace not so covered. It remains just a personal issue and depends on the options and their respective efforts. In reality, the women employee who breastfeeding difficult continue breastfeeding in the workplace because faced with a limited time busy work, commitment, lack of space and facilities as well as discrimination exists directly and indirectly. Even though, breastfeeding of infants is important from the point of health to early growth of infants.
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spelling my.uthm.eprints-37392022-01-11T03:05:06Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3739/ Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces Ismail, Fadillah Ruslan, Rumaizah Abdul Kadir, Adibah Nasuredin, Juzaimi T Technology (General) HD6958.5-6976 Industrial relations In Malaysia, there is no clear provision in the law give the right to working mother or worker to breastfeed their baby at work. It is just a national policy and industrial practice which promotes and supports such rights. Therefore, breastfeeding by women employee in the workplace not so covered. It remains just a personal issue and depends on the options and their respective efforts. In reality, the women employee who breastfeeding difficult continue breastfeeding in the workplace because faced with a limited time busy work, commitment, lack of space and facilities as well as discrimination exists directly and indirectly. Even though, breastfeeding of infants is important from the point of health to early growth of infants. Penerbit Uthm 2019 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3739/1/c2%20DN.pdf Ismail, Fadillah and Ruslan, Rumaizah and Abdul Kadir, Adibah and Nasuredin, Juzaimi (2019) Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces. In: Industrial Relations. Penerbit Uthm, Uthm, pp. 13-24. ISBN 978-967-2306-02-3
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Ruslan, Rumaizah
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Nasuredin, Juzaimi
Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces
title Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces
title_full Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces
title_fullStr Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces
title_full_unstemmed Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces
title_short Women’s right to breastfeed in workplaces
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topic T Technology (General)
HD6958.5-6976 Industrial relations
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