Departmental Joint Council (MBJ)

Departmental Joint Council (MBJ)

A consultation platform between the management and employee representatives to discuss matters related to work efficiency, employee welfare and organisational improvement.

Purpose

The Departmental Joint Council was established for the following purposes:

  • To obtain the widest possible cooperation between the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia and salaried officers within the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia on matters related to work efficiency and the welfare of the employees concerned; and
  • To provide a mechanism for managing matters relating to terms and conditions of service, and generally to gather views from employees through discussions with the official representatives of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia.

Scope and Functions

The scope and functions of the Council are focused on matters within its jurisdiction, as follows:

  • To discuss and decide on matters relating to terms and conditions of service associated with the relevant administration, except for all matters concerning individual employees;
  • To enable staff to participate and assume greater responsibility in matters relating to their work and the conditions under which their duties are performed;
  • To encourage staff participation in discussions to gain knowledge on the administration of various departments; and
  • To provide facilities for improving office operations and organisation, as well as to receive suggestions and recommendations from staff on these matters.

Meeting Rules

MBJ meetings shall be held once every 4 months, equivalent to 3 times a year, as stipulated in the Human Resource Management Circular (Employer-Employee Relations Management).

MOTAC Management Representatives

13 Representatives
No. Name Position Grade Management Representative
1. YBhg. Dato’ Shaharuddin bin Abu Sohot KSU JUSA B Chairperson
2. YBhg. Datuk Surrendren Sathasivam TKSU(P) JUSA B Member
3. YBrs. Dr. Shahril bin Baharim SUB (BA) WA14 Member
4. Pn. Siti Nor binti Minu SUB (BK) M14 Member
5. Pn. Marliza binti Hj. Lijong SUB (PSM) M14 Member
6. Pn. Ts. Hasfadilailanorita binti Ibrahim Star SUB (BPM) F14 Member
7. En. Mohd Yasin bin Alwi Director M12 MaTiC Representative
8. Pn. Noorziehan binti Sidin SUB(BT) M12 Member
9. En. Siva Balan Damodharan KPSUK (BK) M13 Member
10. Pn. Fatihah Nazaliza binti Mohd Nasir KPSU (BPSM) M12 Member
11. En. Faisal bin Mohamed KPSU (BPSM) M12 Member
12. Pn. Kalaivani a/p Ramadas KPSU (BPSM) M12 Secretary
13. En. Encik Mohd Khairul bin Kassim KSKS President M14 KSKS Representative
*Updated as of 16.6.2026

MOTAC Employee Representatives

15 Schemes
No. Position Group Chairperson Deputy Chairperson
1. Scheme M9-M12 (Administrative and Diplomatic Officer) Encik Hazwan bin Harun Puan Sharwani binti Mohd Shahrin Silva
2. Scheme J1-J12/ JA5-JA7 (Engineering Group/ Civil Engineer/ Quantity Surveyor/ Architect/ Draughtsman/ Assistant Engineer/ Assistant Architectural Officer/ Electrical Chargeman) Puan Ir. Atiqah binti Zainal Encik Ahmad Rahizan bin Mohd Ariff
3. Scheme F9-F10/ FA5-FA6/FT1-FT2 (Information Technology Officer/ Assistant Information Technology Officer/ Computer Technician) Encik Ridhuan bin Noor Affendi Puan Rosmawat binti Yacop
4. Scheme W1-W12 (Accountant/ Auditor/ Assistant Accountant/ Assistant Auditor) Puan Diana binti Basiruddin Encik Amrul Fazli bin Mohamad
5. Scheme S1-S10 (Psychology Officer/ Assistant Counsellor/ Assistant Librarian/ Library Assistant/ Islamic Affairs Officer/ Assistant Islamic Affairs Officer/ Archivist/ Librarian) Encik Wan Mohd Rahimi bin Rahim Puan Akmal Fardhiana binti Muhamad
6. Scheme S5-S12 (Public Relations Officer/ Information Officer/ Assistant Information Officer) Vacant Encik Anwarsyah bin Mocktar@ Atan
7. Scheme L5-L10 (Legal Officer/ Assistant Legal Officer) Puan Siti Zulaikha binti Mahadi
Employee-side Chairperson
Puan Nurul Hidayah binti Aman
8. Scheme B1-B12 (Cultural Officer/ Designer/ Photographer) Puan Sabilah binti Kadir Encik Mohamad Safran bin Nawi
9. Scheme N5-N8 (Assistant Administrative Officer) Puan Musfaleza binti Mustapa Encik Rozli bin Abdul Rani
10. Scheme N1-N7 (Office Secretary/ Assistant Secretary/ Customer Service Officer) Puan Siti Nurhidayah binti Abd Aziz
Employee-side Secretary
Puan Nur Syafiqa binti Radzuan
11. Scheme N2-N3 (Senior Administrative Assistant) Encik Md Mahathir bin Md Isa
Employee-side Deputy Chairperson
Puan Kamariah binti Taib
12. Scheme N1 (Administrative Assistant (Clerical/ Operations) Puan Roshadilah binti Md Derus Puan Nur Amira binti Mohammad Rodzi
13. Scheme W1-W3 (Financial Administrative Assistant) Encik Mohd Asnizan bin Mat Sufi Puan Norsharniza binti Abd Rahim
14. Scheme H1 (General Assistant) Encik Zaizarizal bin Zanil Abidin Encik Lukman Hakim Lubis bin Mohamed
15. Scheme H1 (General Assistant) Encik Muhammad Saiful bin A. Rahim Mohd Rafi bin Said
*Updated as of 16.6.2026