As the Year of the Horse ushers in Chinese New Year, the timeless tradition of Ang Pow giving remains deeply rooted in Malaysian culture, even inspiring Hari Raya’s green envelopes. In workplaces, employers often distribute Ang Pows to symbolize gratitude and prosperity.
Ipoh Cement Workers Win Case
But in 2022, Tasek Corporation Berhad in Ipoh halted its long-standing practice of rewarding employees with Ang Pows for overtime during CNY. The Union challenged this, citing decades of tradition and sacrifice. The Industrial Court ruled in favor of employees, ordering payment for 2022 only, while affirming management’s discretion to discontinue such benefits in the future.
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