WONG SZE SHI v BROAD WORLD PRECISION INDUSTRY (M) SDN BHD

ja-16a-1-02-2026 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 22 April 2026 • JA-16A-1-02/2026 • 21 min read

3 cases cited (0 SG, 3 foreign)

Catchwords

Industrial law — Constructive dismissal — Re-assignment from Business Development Executive to Sales Assistant — Whether employer’s conduct constituted fundamental breach of mutual trust and confidence — Appeal allowed Contract test — Cumulative conduct — Re-assignment, defective Performance Improvement Notice (PIN), failure to respond to employee’s request for particulars and silence by employer considered collectively Industrial Court — Failure to properly evaluate evidence and contractual clause on transfer — Award plainly wrong Relief — Matter remitted to Industrial Court for assessment of reinstatement, backwages and compensation

Judges (1)

Noradura binti Hamzah Delivered

Counsel (6)

Aishah A Rahman Firm Tia & Noordin Firm Nor Aishah binti Abdul Rahman Counsel Appellant Nur Anis binti Rokimin Counsel Appellant Ooi Shi Jie Counsel Respondent Syarifah Nur Nazifah binti Mohd Azmi Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

BROAD WORLD PRECISION INDUSTRY Sdn Bhd Respondent Wong Sze Shi Appellant

Cases Cited (3)

MY (3)

[1998] 2 CLJ 197 [2020] 12 MLJ 67 [2021] 4 MLJ 924

Judgment

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