Full Release: Kuala Lumpur, 22 April – UEM Edgenta Berhad (“UEM Edgenta” or the “Company”) wishes to inform that in relation to a picket that took place in front of Hospital Sri Manjung, Perak earlier today organised by members of the National Union of Workers in Hospital Support and Allied Services or Kesatuan Pekerja-Pekerja Swasta Perkhidmatan Sokongan di Hospital-Hospital Kerajaan Semenanjung Malaysia (“union”), representatives from Edgenta UEMS Sdn. Bhd. ("Edgenta UEMS") were on site to receive the group of picketers and a meeting was subsequently held between the Management and the union.
For information, the allegations by union against Edgenta UEMS were already a matter tabled to the Industrial Relations Department in Ipoh (“JPP Ipoh”) and Edgenta UEMS has provided full cooperation to JPP Ipoh to resolve the matter via proper process. The Company will also continue to provide its full cooperation to the authorities.
The Company would like to reiterate that we have always remained professional in our dealings with the union and this would be upheld, as we assure the public of continued service without disruptions at all hospitals under the Company’s care.
Due to ongoing developments relating to this matter, any further updates on this matter will be communicated through our website (
www.uemedgenta.com).
