CORONAVIRUS | Miti's approval to re-start company operations exposes workers to the peril of Covid-19, says Penang MTUC.
CORONAVIRUS | Penang unionists have expressed concerns over the Ministry Of International Trade And Industry 's decision to grant anto various manufacturing companies to recommence operation with conditions attached during the movement control order.
Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and state investment agency, Invest Penang had responded to queries saying they were complying to Miti's decision to allow industries, including factories, stated in theMalaysian Trades Union Congress secretary K Veeriah said the unions are compelled to voice their utmost concerns especially when the underlying objective of the MCO was to keep people indoors....
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