This MWKA Online Talk was delivered on 31 May 2023 by Mr Naveen Joshua Solomon and Ms Kirthika Padmanapan and moderated by Ms Aishah Rahim. Please visit https://mahwengkwai.com/talks-signup/ to register for upcoming talks.
Overview:
Confused about the differences between the Labour Court and the Industrial Court? Recent amendments to the Employment Act 1955 and the Industrial Relations Act 1967 have made it more important than ever for both employers and employees to be updated with the latest changes as it could make or break their claim.
Join our online talk where our speakers will guide you through the process of filing and defending a claim in the Industrial Court and the Labour Court. You’ll learn about the jurisdiction and the differences between the two courts and gain a comprehensive understanding of the recent amendments to the Employment Act 1955 and the Industrial Relations Act 1967.
Talk points:
- Jurisdiction of the Labour Court and the Industrial Court
- The process of filing a claim in the Labour Court and the Industrial Court
- Amendments to the Employment Act 1955 and Industrial Relations Act 1967
- Reported cases from the Industrial Court and the Labour Court
Speakers: Naveen Joshua Solomon (Senior Associate) and Kirthika Padmanapan (Associate)
Moderator: Aishah Rahim (Pupil In Chambers)
A copy of the talk slides in PDF format is available for download here.
