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Stamps, IR Rules & MADANI Card - Elevate Podcast
Posted on May 26, 2025 by Victor Gan
This episode dives into critical updates for Malaysian employers — from the rising concerns around stamp duty on employment contracts, to the rollout of the Kad Pekerja MADANI, and the latest Industrial Relations regulations.
We also unpack:
PERKESO’s health screening obligations
A real-world compliance case study that highlights key employer risks
What HR professionals and business leaders need to do now to stay compliant
Whether you're updating contracts or reviewing your IR practices, this episode offers clarity, insights, and practical next steps.
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