THE Sabah Labour Department has to be reinstated to administer and implement the Sabah Labour Ordinance as one of the means to address labour shortages in the State.
KOTA KINABALU (Mar 27): The federal government has been urged to expedite the devolution of the power to hire foreign workers to Sabah and Sarawak in the spirit of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), so that they can have a share in the development of infrastructure.
KOTA KINABALU (March 21): The Sabah Government desires to have full authority on labour and full enforcement of the Labour Ordinance (Sabah Chapter 67).
Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Dr Jeffrey Kitingan said that this was consistent with Sabah’s rights and autonomy under the Malaysia