Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)
National federation representing Malaysian workers' rights
Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC)
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Visit www.mtuc.org.myAbout Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)
The Malaysian Trade Union Congress is the oldest national centre representing workers in Malaysia, registered as a federation of trade unions under the Societies Act 1955. Its affiliated unions collectively represent approximately 500,000 members. The MTUC was formed during the period of the First Emergency, when workers lacked organised representation, and has since served as the principal body advocating for labour rights and worker welfare in Malaysia.
Mission
To represent and advance the rights and welfare of Malaysian workers through collective advocacy and trade union coordination.
Focus areas & reach
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· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in MalaysiaConcerns
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has a partial profile.
- Established in 1949, it is among the oldest advocacy & civil rights charities in Malaysia GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It is one of the better-documented advocacy & civil rights charities in Malaysia GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- government registration
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMalaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1949 and has been operating for 77 years. Its registration number is PPM-001-10-13091951. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 19 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 46 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Malaysia is 46/100.
Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The organization was established in 1949 and has been active for 77 years.
Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Malaysia. The organization has 19 disclosed officers and directors.
Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Malaysia nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Malaysian Trade Union Congress is the oldest national centre representing workers in Malaysia, registered as a federation of trade unions under the Societies Act 1955. Its affiliated unions collectively represent approximately 500,000 members. The MTUC was formed during the period of the First Emergency, when workers lacked organised representation, and has since served as the principal body advocating for labour rights and worker welfare in Malaysia. Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Malaysia. The organization was founded in 1949.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) is listed in Malaysia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) is listed in Malaysia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (19)
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19 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 19 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1949
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)
- What is Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)?
- Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Subang Jaya, Malaysia. The Malaysian Trade Union Congress is the oldest national centre representing workers in Malaysia, registered as a federation of trade unions under the Societies Act 1955. Its affiliated unions collectively represent approximately 500,000 members. The MTUC was formed during the period of the First Emergency, when workers lacked organised representation, and has since served as the principal body advocating for labour rights and worker welfare in Malaysia.
- When was Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) founded?
- Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) was founded in 1949.
- Where is Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) located?
- Headquartered in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
- Is Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) trustworthy?
- Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)'s registration number?
- Registration: PPM-001-10-13091951 (Malaysia).
- What is Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)'s website?
- https://www.mtuc.org.my/
- Are donations to Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Malaysia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.