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Hartal Doktor Kontrak And The Government Contract Worker Issue

Code Black and the Hartal Doktor Kontrak campaigns are a powerful illustration of the contract worker problem. Understand the issue here.

Posted byEdwin GohJuly 24, 2021July 29, 2021Posted inSafety NetsTags: fair work, employment status, Editorials, safety netsLeave a comment on Hartal Doktor Kontrak And The Government Contract Worker Issue

Penularan COVID-19 dalam Penjara yang Sesak dan Peranan Undang-Undang Dadah di Malaysia

Akibat daripada respons sistem perundangan negara terhadap kesalahan kecil berkaitan dadah

Posted byJia Vern ThamJuly 2, 2021July 8, 2021Posted inSocietal ContractsTags: EditorialsLeave a comment on Penularan COVID-19 dalam Penjara yang Sesak dan Peranan Undang-Undang Dadah di Malaysia

Flattening the Curve of Online ‘Fake News’ in Malaysia

The need for pre-emptive measures to slow the spread of misinformation.

Posted byJia Vern ThamMay 13, 2021May 20, 2021Posted inSocietal ContractsTags: Societal Contracts, EditorialsLeave a comment on Flattening the Curve of Online ‘Fake News’ in Malaysia

Malaysia’s Fake News Ordinance: Rigid Rules For A Nuanced Problem

It is time to move away from punitive modes of managing fake news.

Posted byJia Vern ThamMarch 26, 2021March 30, 2021Posted inSocietal ContractsTags: Societal Contracts, EditorialsLeave a comment on Malaysia’s Fake News Ordinance: Rigid Rules For A Nuanced Problem

Covid-19 Clusters in Overcrowded Prisons and The Role of Malaysia’s Drug Laws

The costly repercussions of our country’s response to minor drug offences.

Posted byJia Vern ThamFebruary 22, 2021July 5, 2021Posted inSocietal ContractsTags: EditorialsLeave a comment on Covid-19 Clusters in Overcrowded Prisons and The Role of Malaysia’s Drug Laws

Lesen P-Hailing: Adakah Malaysia Memerlukannya?

Rancangan untuk melaksana lesen “p-hailing” adalah supaya penunggang penghantaran dapat diselia. Dapatkah matlamat ini dicapai melalui pelesenan? Kami renungi.

Posted byEdwin GohFebruary 8, 2021March 30, 2021Posted inSafety NetsTags: Editorials, gigwork, Economic ManagementLeave a comment on Lesen P-Hailing: Adakah Malaysia Memerlukannya?

The Capitol Hill Riot And Its Lessons On Hate Speech

A terrible day in history and a reminder of the need to manage hateful speech.

Posted byJia Vern ThamJanuary 20, 2021February 8, 2021Posted inSocietal ContractsTags: Editorials, hatespeechLeave a comment on The Capitol Hill Riot And Its Lessons On Hate Speech

Bukan Semua Pekerja Gig Sama

Sudah tiba masa untuk pemerincian istilah bagi menambah baik penggubalan dasar.

Posted byEdwin GohJanuary 18, 2021March 16, 2021Posted inSafety NetsTags: EditorialsLeave a comment on Bukan Semua Pekerja Gig Sama

The P-Hailing License: A Case Of Over-Regulation?

The government plans to implement a p-hailing license to regulate parcel delivery riders. We ponder the rationale behind it and what it would achieve.

Posted byEdwin GohJanuary 13, 2021March 16, 2021Posted inSafety NetsTags: Editorials, regulations, gig workersLeave a comment on The P-Hailing License: A Case Of Over-Regulation?

The Financing Of RapidKL Bus Services Needs A Major Rethink

Lower ridership during CMCO has led to bus route cuts in the Klang Valley. Can the current funding model keep buses running and prioritise the interests of the public? We argue for a fundamental review.

Posted byAziff AzuddinJanuary 8, 2021January 28, 2021Posted inPublic GoodsTags: Editorials, public goods, public transportationLeave a comment on The Financing Of RapidKL Bus Services Needs A Major Rethink

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