Govt is all for making workplaces safer for employees


Shared responsibility: Azmin believes all precautions must be taken to ensure workers’ safety at the workplace.

PETALING JAYA: All efforts will be made to assist employers who only allow vaccinated employees on site as long as the intent is to make workplaces safer and better, says International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Azmin Ali.

“Non-vaccinated staff may (cause) a spike that would lead to operations closing down, loss of income, and workers being laid off.

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