Sarawak to host first State-level Labour Day Assembly on May 18

Sarawak Legislative Assembly Complex and Darul Hana Bridge. Photo credit: TVS
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by DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, April 30: Sarawak will be hosting its first-ever State-Level Labour Day Assembly on May 18, 2025.

According to Deputy Minister in Premier’s Dept (Labour, Immigration & Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala, the event will be officiated by Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.

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“This event will celebrate and recognise the immense contributions of workers across all sectors, and reinforce the state’s commitment to fair labour practices and the well-being of our workforce,” he said in a statement.

Gerawat further extended his gratitude and appreciation to all workers across Sarawak.

“We honour the dedication, resilience, hard work and contribution of our workers who have helped build our State and nation, power our economy, and strengthen our communities.

“Your spirit of perseverance, dedication, adaptability, and unity — especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery period — continues to inspire our progress,” he said.

“Thus, on this Labour Day, let us move forward with unity and purpose — upholding the dignity and value of labour and striving for a better and progressive Sarawak where no worker is left behind. Happy Labour Day 2025!” – DayakDaily

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