Govt should review, amend Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 to ensure compliance, reduce workplace accidents


WITH the resumption of economic activities under the recovery movement control order (MCO), many people are returning to work but are all workplaces safe and healthy environments for them?

For sure, there are the new norms and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to safeguard against Covid-19 but it is also the responsibility of employers and employees to ensure that workplaces are free of accidents which can lead to injuries and deaths.

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