Delay of Social Work Profession Bill a travesty, say NGOs, activists


PETALING JAYA: Postponing the tabling of the Social Work Profession Bill has been called a travesty by NGOs and activists.

In an open letter to the Prime Minister, the group of NGOs and activists said the Bill was vital to enhance the nation's weak child protection services and social welfare services.

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