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Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Agensi Pekerjaan Swasta Malaysia

Malaysia National Association Of Employment Agencies

PIKAP (Malaysian National Association Employment Agencies) was established in 1999. Our members are licensed employment agencies from Human Resource Ministry in Malaysia. The primary purposes are to promote and safeguard members in employment industry. PIKAP is actively engage with relevant Malaysian government authorities and foreign government authorities to ensure local and foreign employment are benefit to members and public. Moreover, we are always work closely with foreign source country employment associations to promote employment opportunities in Malaysia.

Current Events

Fiona Low: Hiring through private agency can protect the rights and interests of foreign workers

Fiona Low, Presiden of the Malaysian Private Human Resource Agency (PIKAP), pointed out that agency companies can help save a lot of trouble, and at the same time provide legal consultation, so that employers can better understand various labor laws, including labor dormitories, wages and benefits, etc.

“Hiring foreign workers through intermediary companies can save you a lot of unnecessary trouble, such as incomplete documents submitted, improper benefits provided, etc.

The planting industry is short of 200,000 foreign workers, estimate lost 1 billion in vain

Fiona Low, the president of PIKAP, pointed out that the plantation industry has always relied on foreign labor, and it is also an area that urgently needs foreign labor.

“The planting industry is not like other fields. They can’t stop the fruit from ripening at this stage because of the lack of manpower. Because of this, they are forced to waste a lot of harvests.”

PERJUMPAAN YB MENTERI SUMBER MANUSIA DENGAN PERSATUAN AGENSI PEKERJAAN SWASTA (APS)

Date : 11 January 2022 (Tuesday)

Time : 11.00 am

Vanue: Dewan Serbaguna KSM
Level 1 ,
Blok D3, Kompleks D, Putrajaya.

The application process is complicated, and foreign workers can only come after 3 months at the earliest

October 23, 2021 China Press Reporter: Ye Yuanyi
(Kuala Lumpur, 23rd / Exclusive report) Although the government has given the green light on the introduction of foreign workers, due to the trivial and complicated application procedures, the market predicts that a new batch of foreign workers will not be ushered in at the earliest 3 months.

ZOOM WEBINAR WITH fomema

Registration to be FOMEMA Agency on 9th October 2021

Topic : –
1. Introduction of FOMEMA
– Information about Foreign Workers
– Information about Employers
– information about APS

2. Cooperation APS & FOMEMA
– An access to portal FOMEMA
– Registration & agreement with FOMEMA

ZOOM WEBINAR WITH GENERAL DIRECTOR OF LABOUR DEPARTMENT (JTKMS) On 30th March 2021

1. Request urgent open maid industry with condition of SOP

2. Request for BG reduction due to pendemic Covid 19 hugely affected the industry

3. Discuss about E PLKS, , E C.O.M introduced by Immigration Department

ZOOM WEBINAR WITH INDONESIAN EMBASSY AMBASADOR & LABOUR ATTACHE ON 16TH MARCH 2021

Subject:

1. Current Business Matters. Now & After Pandemic.

2. How and What to improve in Indonesia business.

3. Discuss Your Ideas & Suggestions in Direct Dialogue.

(More info to give later

WEBINAR- PROGRAMME MIGRANT WORKERS IN PANDEMIC. MANAGING CHALLENGES.SUGGESTIONS.SOLUTIONS. AND DEPLOYMENT OF DW AT POST COVID19. 24th FEBRUARY 2021

SPEAKERS:
1) Labat Atty Johnson
2) PAMAMA
3) MAMA PRESIDENT
4) PPPKAM PRESIDENT
5) ILO REPRESENTATIVE
6) PIKAP PRESIDENT

China Press News - Exclusive news When House Maids Are Allow To Come? 16th November 2020

Maid Agencies had prepaid paid more than 100 million Ringgit to abroad agencies for recruitment of foreign housemaid.

Employers waited more than 9 months without housemaids
Housemaids are basic necessities for families. They rely on maids to take care of daily life, children, and the elderly, especially those with special children or hemiplegia and mobility difficulties

Pikap Twentieth Annual General Meeting on 26th September 2020 by using Zoom Meeting with Members

AGM meeting inclusive of:

Report on Association last year activities
Financial Report Status
Current Employment Industries During RMCO

Pikap had organised a Zoom meeting with members about the great impact of employment indutries during MCOM period on 5th June 2020

Members has request issued Pikap’s Association to request assistant from the government to find solutions keep agencies survive from impact from Covic-19 due Malaysian government had freezes all domestic helpers and foreign workers from coming in Malaysia as well as source countries government had done the same action to keep its citizen safe from Covic-19.

Kuala Lumpur JTKSM official explained the guideline of renewal license
Lawyer explained how to handle tribunal cases
Current domestic recruitment issue and solution in Philippine