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has pledged to vaccinate all its staff, including foreign workers, once the COVID-19 vaccine is made available. Executive chairman Tan Sri Dr Lim Wee Chai said this is to ensure uninterrupted production for the long-run besides making sure the good physical and mental health of its employees in order to achieve good financial health of the company. "We are still waiting for the vaccine from the government and we will be more than happy to get our staff vaccinated as we have over 21,000 employees at 47 factories and 750 production lines as at December 2020,” he said in a virtual courtesy ca...

Friday, 29 Jan 2021 10:13 PM MYT General view of Top Glove headquarters in Shah Alam December 10, 2020. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 ― The Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has requested Top Glove Corporation Bhd to vaccinate all its workers ― including those from Bangladesh ― at the rubber glove manufacturer once the Covid-19 vaccine is made available. Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia Md Golam Sarwar, during a virtual courtesy call with Top Glove officials today, said it is important...

MP SPEAKS | Time to rethink our Covid-19 housing strategy on migrant workers Modified27 Jan 2021, 7:36 am A - MP SPEAKS | It’s karma: just like you reap what you sow, we are facing the consequences of abusing migrant workers for decades. A significant contributor to the Covid-19 infections is the workplace and worker dormitory clusters. In the last few months, Malaysians were fed with daily images of migrant workers living in slavery-like conditions. What was certain in worker dormitories was that physical distancing was a luxury. Employers' greed and disregard for laws together with poor ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Industries must play their role to tighten existing standard operating procedures (SOPs) at the workplace and living quarters of employees as they could not withstand another full lockdown, says the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM).

The government appreciates the initiative taken by Top Glove Corp Bhd in offering over 9,000 job opportunities for the locals in the country, but it also reminded the company to also emphasise the safety and well-being of its workers, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.