Focus Area: Economic Justice
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Environmental Justice Write a one- or two-paragraph introduction explaining what this work covers, who is affected, and why MSN engages with it. Continue with the broader context — the structural conditions, the actors involved, MSN’s policy positions and the changes we advocate for. Add or remove paragraphs as the content needs. Tweets Video Responses Podcasts
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MSN Statement on the Tabling of the Employment (Amendment) Bill 2025
MSN welcomes the tabling of the Employment (Amendment) Bill 2025, which contains several long-overdue provisions for the protection of workers in formal and semi-formal employment. In particular, MSN commends the proposed extension of minimum wage protections to domestic workers and the inclusion of provisions addressing exploitative working hours for shift workers in the manufacturing sector.…
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Advancing Labour Rights in Malaysian Supply Chains
Malaysia’s position as a major hub for global manufacturing and export processing has generated significant economic growth over recent decades, yet this growth has come at a profound and largely unaccounted social cost. This paper documents widespread violations of labour standards across the electronics, palm oil, rubber glove, and textile sectors. Corporate accountability frameworks —…