Safe@Work initiative well-received but no plans to make it mandatory, Parliament told


KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to make it mandatory for industries to adopt the Safe@Work initiative, said Datuk Lim Ban Hong (pic).

The Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister said the present voluntary initiative has been well-received since it's implementation in April this year.

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