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INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS<br />

Figure 3: Comparison <strong>of</strong> the Current HR practices on Permanent Staff<br />

and Lorry Drivers<br />

COPY RIGHT © 2011 Institute <strong>of</strong> <strong>Interdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>Research</strong> 39<br />

JANUARY 2011<br />

VOL 2, NO 9<br />

Evaluations <strong>of</strong> Current HR Practices<br />

Highlight<br />

• Well structure on HR functional role ,<br />

policy, practices, rules and regulation.<br />

(Technical Effectiveness, Huselid,1997)<br />

• Right Strategy on HR Bundles for<br />

Permanent Staff (high retention)<br />

HR Bundle (Permanent Staff)<br />

Basic Salary (Market rate) / Bonus<br />

Insurance ( Personal Accident, Life, Hospitalization<br />

& Surgical)<br />

Annual Leave/ MC/HL/CL/ML/MTL<br />

EPF/Socso<br />

Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g & Development (0.5% <strong>of</strong> Total Salary)<br />

• The <strong>in</strong>volvement <strong>of</strong> HR Manager <strong>in</strong> The<br />

Quarterly Management Meet<strong>in</strong>g become<br />

more substantial (currently, as a secretary<br />

<strong>of</strong> the meet<strong>in</strong>g)<br />

Lowlight<br />

• The urgent demand for daily service<br />

delivery simply not enough time for HR<br />

Manager to <strong>in</strong>tegrate and perform both<br />

functional and strategic role.<br />

• Strategy on HR Bundles for Drivers is<br />

<strong>in</strong>effective (high turn over rate)<br />

HR Bundle for Drivers (Contract Staff)<br />

Low Basic<br />

Trip Allowance<br />

EPF / Socso<br />

Truck Insurance (<strong>in</strong>clude Lorry Driver & Co-driver)<br />

• Discipl<strong>in</strong>ary issue among drivers<br />

• HR heavily <strong>in</strong>volve <strong>in</strong> handl<strong>in</strong>g discipl<strong>in</strong>ary<br />

issues, recruitment, payroll (4<br />

paydays/month), calculat<strong>in</strong>g trip<br />

allowance manually, fleet card track<strong>in</strong>g<br />

etc)<br />

Generally, the HR functional role was well structured with its practices, policy, rules and<br />

regulations. The HR department is excellence <strong>in</strong> delivery its technical role (Huselid,

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