Sarawak's Commitment to Workers' Rights: Upholding MA63 Provisions

Sarawak Protects Workers' Rights: Premier Johari Emphasizes MA63 Provisions KUCHING, SARAWAK – In a recent address, Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg highlighted the Sarawak government's commitment to safeguarding the rights and interests of Sarawakian workers. This commitment is rooted in the provisions of the 1963 Malaysia Agreement (MA63). Johari stated that Sarawak, along with Sabah, uniquely possesses its own labor ordinances, separate from the federal employment act, underscoring the state's commitment to protecting its workforce. The Premier's emphasis on MA63 reflects the ongoing efforts to uphold Sarawak's autonomy and protect the rights of its citizens. The video of the address is available on tvsarawak.my and MYTV Mana-Mana, Unifi TV and Astro GO.