#minimum wage

Even Ismail Sabri gave us better minimum wage rise, PSM fumes

Even Ismail Sabri gave us better minimum wage rise, PSM fumes

BUDGET 2025 | Arutchelvan disappointed with PM's RM1,700 announcement.
MTUC president lauds minimum wage move, ex-official calls for more

MTUC president lauds minimum wage move, ex-official calls for more

BUDGET 2025 | Kamarul states group has fought for RM1,800 minimum wage since 2013.
New RM1,700 minimum wage also applies to foreign workers

New RM1,700 minimum wage also applies to foreign workers

No discrimination on grounds of nationality.
Worker and employer groups welcome new RM1.7k minimum wage

Worker and employer groups welcome new RM1.7k minimum wage

BUDGET 2025 | MTUC thanks govt for promoting fairer economy.
New RM1,700 minimum wage from February 2025

New RM1,700 minimum wage from February 2025

BUDGET 2025 | Employers with fewer than five workers can postpone start of payment for six months.
COMMENT | Marhaen and Madani

COMMENT | Marhaen and Madani

Has Anwar's govt kept its word to help the common people?
MP SPEAKS | Govt needs to uplift Indian community from poverty

MP SPEAKS | Govt needs to uplift Indian community from poverty

More must be done urgently to address discrimination against the disadvantaged.
MP SPEAKS | Time to create an ecosystem for living wage

MP SPEAKS | Time to create an ecosystem for living wage

Current minimum wage system archaic, does not adequately address families' needs.
MP SPEAKS | Moving progressively in raising workers' income

MP SPEAKS | Moving progressively in raising workers' income

Minimum wage remains unchanged at RM1,500 since 2023.
Emulate Khazanah's RM3k minimum wage: PM to private sector

Emulate Khazanah's RM3k minimum wage: PM to private sector

UPDATED 6.04PM | Anwar lauds sovereign wealth fund for the initiative.
LETTER | Govt urged to implement RM2k minimum wage policy in Budget 2025

LETTER | Govt urged to implement RM2k minimum wage policy in Budget 2025

Private sector should raise minimum wage to RM2,700 as recommended by Bank Negara.
Don't delay new minimum wage hike for private sector, govt told

Don't delay new minimum wage hike for private sector, govt told

Existing RM1,500 minimum wage unreasonable due to rising cost of living - MTUC.
Ministry: 362 employers applied to join progressive wage pilot project

Ministry: 362 employers applied to join progressive wage pilot project

Deputy human resources minister says 867 have open accounts in the meantime.
COMMENT | Why the cold shoulder on minimum wage?

COMMENT | Why the cold shoulder on minimum wage?

PM seems to have forgotten minimum wage hike is in his hands not private sector's.
Unicef’s minimum wage proposal being studied - Rafizi

Unicef’s minimum wage proposal being studied - Rafizi

Dealing with cost of living must include income issues, he says.
COMMENT | PM raising civil servant pay is brave, laudable but…

COMMENT | PM raising civil servant pay is brave, laudable but…

An increase is long overdue, can Malaysia afford it?
Thousands rally on Labour Day, demand better rights

Thousands rally on Labour Day, demand better rights

UPDATED 1.29PM | Stop exploitation of migrant workers among demands.
MP SPEAKS | Wage reform: M'sia must embark on inclusive approach

MP SPEAKS | Wage reform: M'sia must embark on inclusive approach

Workers should earn liveable wages and enjoy stable increases.
Shady bosses still not complying with minimum wage order, MTUC says

Shady bosses still not complying with minimum wage order, MTUC says

Govt urged to get tough on recalcitrant employers.
COMMENT | Anwar needs to put inclusivity into practice

COMMENT | Anwar needs to put inclusivity into practice

Deeds will speak louder than promises.
PSM calls for 'overdue' minimum wage rise on Labour Day

PSM calls for 'overdue' minimum wage rise on Labour Day

'We are alarmed govt does not seem keen on raising basic pay.'
Workers' group submits 8 proposals for progressive wage pilot project

Workers' group submits 8 proposals for progressive wage pilot project

These include establishing a framework for those affected, enhanced collaboration.
Spotlight on PAS' kindergarten network over wage woes

Spotlight on PAS' kindergarten network over wage woes

Teachers at the facilities allegedly being paid below minimum wage.
Govt to review minimum wage this year, says HR minister

Govt to review minimum wage this year, says HR minister

UPDATED 4.43PM | PARLIAMENT | 'We will take into account views of all parties, including workers and employers.'