human resources Archives

7 February 2025

Malaysia

Nurses, Medical Assistants Reject 45-Hour Work Week, Warn Of Mass Resignation

Nurses and medical assistants reject the proposed 45-hour work week, warning it will worsen staff shortages, burnout, and patient care, pushing many to quit. They demand its immediate withdrawal. 99.5% of MOH staff surveyed oppose the plan.

12 November 2024

Malaysia

Malaysian Cancer Survivors Struggle To Rejoin Workforce Despite Remission: NCSM

Cancer patients are living longer but face barriers rejoining the workforce, says NCSM, which sees 40 to 50 survivors weekly who struggle to find employment. "They can work, run marathons; yet we have no mechanism to reintegrate them into the workforce.”

6 January 2023

Malaysia

MMA Seeks Human Resources Minister’s Intervention To Stop Housemen ‘Exploitation’

In a rare move, the Malaysian Medical Association is asking the Human Resources Minister to intervene and regulate the working hours of "exploited" house officers in MOH. MMA is also planning a roadshow to stop the “bullying” culture in public hospitals.

7 October 2022

Malaysia

MMA Wants More Details On Health Care Human Resources In Budget 2023

The Malaysian Medical Association says there’s still a long way to go in addressing contract doctors and a shortage of specialists.

Tag: human resources

Nurses, Medical Assistants Reject 45-Hour Work Week, Warn Of Mass Resignation

Malaysian Cancer Survivors Struggle To Rejoin Workforce Despite Remission: NCSM

MMA Seeks Human Resources Minister’s Intervention To Stop Housemen ‘Exploitation’

MMA Wants More Details On Health Care Human Resources In Budget 2023

‘Zero Pending’, Zero Safety, Zero HCWs: The Burning Crisis At Queen Elizabeth Hospital — Health Worker

Malaysia Faces Emerging Shortage Of Dialysers, Haemodialysis Components

UMMC Denies Radiation Exposure Caused Staff Cancer ‘Cluster’

Ampang Hospital’s IT System Down For 33 Hours In First Huge Outage

Too Many Agencies Involved In Doctor Workforce Pipeline: Health DG