With anti-sexual harassment bill passed, ensure workplace to be a safe environment: Fatimah
KUCHING: The place of work needs to be safe to allow more efficiency and quality said Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She hoped with the passing of the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday, it would ensure that the workplace is free from sexual harassments. “After eleven […]
PM urged to table Sexual Harassment Bill this year
KUCHING: Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) has urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to table the Sexual Harassment Bill this year as more protection is urgently needed. Women Aid’s Organisation (WAO) deputy executive director and advocacy director, Yu Ren Chung He made the call during a webinar entitled “Cyber Sexual Harassment: Are […]
Sexual Harassment Bill long overdue
KUCHING: The passing of the Sexual Harassment Bill is crucial and long overdue, said Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister said that the Bill would help non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and the public to address as well as prevent sexual harassment. She pointed out that the Bill would […]
Sexual Harassment Bill expected to be ready in March
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sexual Harassment Bill is expected to be ready this March and will be tabled in the next Dewan Rakyat session. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said the draft of the Bill was in the final stage for scrutiny by the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC). ‘’The draft has […]