Fight for higher wages, not focus on boycott, MTUC urges workers
Umno, PAS and certain influential groups have endorsed the Buy Muslim First campaign, urging consumers to boycott non-Muslim products and services. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 14, 2019.
THE Malaysian Trades Union Congress has urged all workers not to support the call to boycott non-Muslim products, telling them their true fight was for better wages and humane working conditions. MTUC president Halim Mansor said the movement is based on racial and religious sentiments, which is unhealthy for the nation.
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