‘Management to decide on who gets to WFH’


Silence at the office: The number of staff working at Sunway Mall management office have been significantly reduced during the MCO 3.0, showing compliance to WFH policy. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

PETALING JAYA: It is the prerogative of the management of a company to decide the 40% of employees who get to work from home (WFH) under a government directive, says the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF).

Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said it was not for an employee to decide whether he or she should WFH.

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