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Two employees who died in a catastrophic explosion at an Aeon shopping mall in southwestern Japan had safely evacuated following a major earthquake but were instructed to return inside to secure cash, their employer has admitted.
Malaysian universities have authority to cancel internship placements and recall students if safety risks emerge, Deputy Higher Education Minister Adam Adli Abd Halim confirmed in parliament, following a student fatality at a water treatment facility.
Ahmad Shah Ahmad Ros, 26, was buried at Bandar Tasik Puteri after being fatally stabbed while defending a friend during a street assault in South Korea. His death has renewed concerns about Malaysian workers abroad.
A Kelantan fast-food outlet worker has been formally charged with five counts of sexual assault against a teenage colleague, marking another workplace harassment case in Malaysia's expanding service sector.
A cook employed at a fast-food establishment in Kelantan has been formally charged with multiple counts of sexual assault against a 17-year-old colleague, with proceedings taking place at Pasir Mas Sessions Court.
The Malaysian Medical Association is pushing for comprehensive workplace safeguards, including confidentiality measures and complainant protection, following allegations of sexual harassment and bullying at a Sabah hospital.
A Myanmar factory worker appeared in Klang Magistrates' Court charged with murdering a compatriot, highlighting ongoing tensions and safety concerns within Malaysia's migrant workforce communities.
Johor police have arrested eleven people, including a foreign worker's employer, following the death of a migrant worker from head injuries sustained in Johor Bahru.
Penang's Department of Occupational Safety and Health is probing the death of a Bangladeshi construction worker who fell from the 34th floor of a high-rise project in Bayan Mutiara, landing on a canopy roof nine levels below.
A 28-year-old Singaporean trainee doctor has pleaded guilty in Melbourne to secretly filming more than 500 colleagues in hospital toilets and showers. Ryan Cho faces sentencing in November after police discovered over 10,000 intimate images and videos on his devices.
Malaysia's Penang labour regulator has imposed an immediate work stoppage at a Bandar Tanjong Pinang construction site after a scaffolding platform fell from the eighth floor on July 1, killing an Indonesian worker. Investigations continue.
Four individuals, including a car wash proprietor, have been arrested in connection with an assault on a foreign worker at a Taman Kiara facility in Kuala Selangor on Wednesday.
Amazon has committed to taking action against M&M Logistics Solutions, a delivery partner in Uttarakhand, once police investigations conclude into a June 5 fire that killed two workers. The company is also conducting its own internal probe.
Four deaths during mandatory military training for cooperative managers under President Prabowo's rural development initiative have triggered demands from lawmakers and rights groups for the programme's suspension and comprehensive safety overhaul.