Company Policies
Mipos employment policies — probation, working hours, leave, salary, and more
Company Policies | 公司政策
Probation & Confirmation | 试用及转正
- The probation period is 3 months. Upon completion, employees are converted to permanent status.
- During probation, either employer or employee may terminate employment with 1 week's written notice.
- Probationary employees are not entitled to company benefits, except sick leave.
Retirement | 退休
- The mandatory retirement age is 60 years old. The company will not arbitrarily dismiss employees aged 55–60, except for:
- (a) Apprentices or probationary employees
- (b) Part-time employees
- Retirement age is determined by the date of birth on the employee's national identity card.
Resignation & Termination | 离职或辞退
Employee-Initiated Resignation | 员工主动离职
- (a) During probation: 1 week's written notice, approved by department manager.
- (b) During contract period: Notice period based on length of service (see table below), approved by department manager.
- (c) Improper resignation (failure to follow procedures/proper handover) will be treated as voluntary abandonment.
| Notice Period | Length of Service |
|---|---|
| 6 weeks | Less than 1 year |
| 8 weeks | 1–5 years |
| 12 weeks | 5+ years |
Company-Initiated Termination | 员工被动离职
- (a) During probation: Company must provide 1 week's notice.
- (b) Serious misconduct or legal violation: Company must provide 1 month's notice.
Working Hours | 工作时间
The company operates Monday to Saturday (5.5 days):
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon–Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1 hour lunch break) |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
All employees follow these standard hours unless otherwise specified in their offer letter.
Attendance | 报到规定
- All employees must clock in/out using the electronic/fingerprint system — once when arriving, once when leaving. Proxy sign-ins are strictly prohibited; 2 offences = immediate dismissal.
- Late ≤ 10 min: Considered late; must make up the time by extending work hours.
- Late > 60 min: Considered seriously late; must provide a valid reason and make up the time. 3+ serious late arrivals per month may result in a warning letter or dismissal.
- Early departure (≥ 10 min early) without prior leave/business trip approval is considered early departure; must provide reason and make up the time.
- For personal reasons requiring late arrival or early departure, employees must notify and get approval from their department manager at least 1 day in advance.
Overtime | 加班
Employees should complete their duties within regular working hours. If overtime is necessary (after hours, rest days, or public holidays), a minimum of 1 full hour of extra work is required for it to count as overtime.
Salary & Compensation | 薪资制度与发放
- Salary is calculated based on position, duties, responsibilities, and experience.
- The company conducts annual salary reviews based on performance evaluations submitted by department heads, subject to management approval where necessary.
- Salaries and allowances for the previous month are paid before the 7th of each month.
- After statutory deductions (EPF, SOCSO), the net salary is deposited into the employee's bank account.
- Upon resignation, remaining paid annual leave can be converted to salary (calculated based on basic salary per day).
Social Insurance, EPF & Allowances | 社会保险、公积金、津贴与补贴
The company will deduct income tax, SOCSO, and EPF contributions from employee salaries as required by law.
Rewards | 奖励
- The company provides annual bonuses based on overall financial performance and individual employee performance.
- Employees who have worked less than 1 year will receive bonuses pro-rated by months worked.
Disciplinary Actions | 处分
- Being late or leaving early by more than 10 minutes without making up the time will result in a salary deduction (treated as personal leave).
- Violations of workplace conduct rules, company asset protection, or confidentiality obligations will result in a warning letter. After 3 offences, the employer may take disciplinary action or terminate employment.
Leave Policies | 假期种类和待遇
Sick Leave | 病假
Employees must present a medical certificate from a registered clinic or hospital upon return. Only certified sick leave qualifies as paid leave.
Bereavement Leave | 丧假
Employees who have worked for 1+ years are entitled to 2 days paid leave upon the death of an immediate family member.
Marriage Leave | 婚假
Employees who have worked for 1+ years are entitled to 3 days paid marriage leave.
Maternity Leave | 产假
All female employees are entitled to 60 consecutive days of paid maternity leave. Employees should notify their employer 2 months before the intended start date.
Paternity Leave | 陪产假
All male employees are entitled to 3 days paid paternity leave per childbirth.
Annual Leave | 年假
Employees who have completed 1+ years of service are entitled to paid annual leave based on length of service:
| Length of Service | Annual Leave |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 12 days |
| 1–3 years | 14 days |
| 3–5 years | 16 days |
Actual entitlement is based on the offer letter. Additional days may follow base salary pro-rata calculations.
Public Holidays | 公共假期
The company observes 14 gazetted public holidays per year:
| Holiday | Holiday |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day (元旦) | Chinese New Year (农历新年, 2 days) |
| Federal Territory Day (联邦直辖区日) | Thaipusam (大宝森节) |
| Hari Raya Aidilfitri (开斋节, 2 days) | Labour Day (劳动节) |
| Wesak Day (卫塞节) | Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday (国家最高元首诞辰) |
| Hari Raya Haji (哈芝节) | National Day (国庆日) |
| Malaysia Day (马来西亚日) | Christmas Day (圣诞节) |
When a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday is automatically a replacement holiday.
Unpaid Leave | 无薪假
If annual leave is exhausted, employees may apply to their department manager for unpaid leave. Conditions:
- Must consider workload and manpower availability
- Cannot exceed 7 consecutive days
- Maximum 15 days unpaid leave per year
- Deducted from basic salary on a per-day basis
Leave Application Procedure | 请假程序与审批
- Employees must notify their department manager at least 7 days in advance.
- All sick leave must be accompanied by a registered doctor's medical certificate. Sick leave without valid documentation is treated as unpaid leave.
- Interns who have completed 12+ weeks are entitled to 2 days paid annual leave.
- Temporary or part-time employees are not entitled to any paid leave.
The company reserves the right to amend this handbook at any time. All changes will be communicated to employees.