PSWS would like to thank SUHAKAM for the invitation to be part of Stakeholder Discussion on Issues Relating to Domestic Workers was held on 29 January 2026. This is another opportunity to remind the State of Malaysia of its obligation to protect, respect and fulfill women’ rights in Malaysia. PSWS has been engaging with the …
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SELF CARE: cARE FOR YOURSELF In today’s fast paced world, we often dedicate ourselves to others, whether through work, family or community without taking time for ourselves. While selflessness is valued, neglecting our own needs can lead to burnout and exhaustion. To add, many of us still view self care as luxury despite the opposite …
Understanding and Addressing Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment, as defined in Section 22 of the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act, encompasses any unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature that can be spoken, unspoken, visual, gestural, or physical. It is directed at an individual and reasonably perceived as offensive, demeaning, or harmful to their well-being. According to Section 2 of the Employment …
As we enter 2024 we have many aspirations as women and as workers. The Labour laws were changed at the end of 2023. The Employment Act was amended. Most of the amendments were positive and we welcome them. The issue of forced labour is now part of the Employment Act. This acknowledges that forced labour …
