KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has urged the government not to sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), claiming that it would be detrimental to the well-being of 12.5 million Malaysian workers.
Its president, Khalid Atan said the feedback it had received from friendly labour organisations in other countries, including the United States, showed that workers would be at the losing end as big corporations' priority was dividends for shareholders.
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