Tag: Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage, Foreign Worker Levy Have Small Impact on Infrastructure Supply...
CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd foresees minimal impact from the proposed hikes in minimum wages to RM1,700 and foreign worker levies on the local infrastructure...
Minimum Wage Won’t Affect The Glove Sector
While the new minimum wage will weigh on glove makers’ earnings, the impact will likely be minimal as they have already been paying workers...
‘Don’t Entertain Proposal to Subsidise SMEs for RM1500 Minimum Wage’
The government should not entertain the proposal to subsidise the RM1,500 minimum wage for SMEs that are unable to pay the sum, an economist...
SMEs Exempted from Minimum Wage Requirement: Minister
SMEs will be exempted from the regulation to implement the RM1,500 minimum wage rate from 1 May, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Tan Sri...
Comprehensive Labour Market Policy Reforms Needed Together with The RM1500 Minimum...
A statement by Dr Ong Kian Ming, Member of Parliament of Bangi, regarding the Prime Minister’s announcement on minimum wage on 19 March 2022.
The...
Higher Minimum Wage Detrimental to SMEs: Minister
A higher minimum wage may hurt the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they are still struggling from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
According...
Focus on Labour Law Reform and Productivity, Not Minimum Wage: SAMENTA
Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (SAMENTA) has urged the Minister of Human Resources to focus on reforming Malaysian labour laws to keep...
Japan’s Government Panel Members Call for Aid to Firms Eyeing Wage...
Japan must boost aid to small firms which are seeking to raise wages as part of efforts to prop up spending on tourism, restaurants...