KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) today alleged that Human Resources Minister Steven Sim’s decision to discuss a one-off festivity bonus with employers in their absence is against an International Labour Organisation (ILO) convention.
The union said the meeting with the Malayan Commercial Banks’ Association (MCBA) was a “gross violation of ILO rules” because Sim can be seen as siding employers while negotiations are ongoing.
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