#minimum wage

Govt behind violations of struggling sole breadwinner mum - PSM

Govt behind violations of struggling sole breadwinner mum - PSM

Govt contract workers losing RM300 every month.
Months after minimum wage enforcement, many still not getting it - PSM

Months after minimum wage enforcement, many still not getting it - PSM

'Poor contract workers don't voice out as they fear retaliation.'
Half of public servants still can't own homes - civil service union

Half of public servants still can't own homes - civil service union

Cuepacs wants the minimum wage to be raised to RM1.8k.
MTUC threatens action if cleaners, guards not paid minimum wage

MTUC threatens action if cleaners, guards not paid minimum wage

Employers' reluctance shows lack of respect for law, Kamarul says.
LETTER | Time to raise minimum wage for interns

LETTER | Time to raise minimum wage for interns

Policymakers should amend labour laws to protect interns. 
Many govt contractors not paying minimum wage - groups

Many govt contractors not paying minimum wage - groups

Groups urge the government to act on it. 
PM reminds employers to take RM1,500 minimum wage seriously

PM reminds employers to take RM1,500 minimum wage seriously

He says employees are the pillars of any organisation.
No one prosecuted for minimum wage non-compliance yet

No one prosecuted for minimum wage non-compliance yet

Saravanan says 118 employers have been warned for failing to comply.

Go all out to enforce minimum wage, ex-minister tells Putrajaya

Go all out to enforce minimum wage, ex-minister tells Putrajaya

Kulasegaran says the non-compliance now is so obvious.
Workers denied RM1.5k base pay must set off wave of action - Syed Saddiq

Workers denied RM1.5k base pay must set off wave of action - Syed Saddiq

Muar MP says keeping quiet will only cause others to stay silent.
Where is the RM1.5k? - Contract worker group cries foul

Where is the RM1.5k? - Contract worker group cries foul

Group says cleaners, security guards not getting minimum wage.
Young lawyers urge Bar Council to address 'injustice' within profession

Young lawyers urge Bar Council to address 'injustice' within profession

Legal firms cite cost issues for not paying chambering students more.
Slashing benefits after RM1,500 minimum wage is betrayal - MTUC

Slashing benefits after RM1,500 minimum wage is betrayal - MTUC

Employees can file report with us or Labour Dept, MTUC says.
Minimum wage: Employers with less than 5 workers exempted till year-end

Minimum wage: Employers with less than 5 workers exempted till year-end

However, it does not apply to employers in professional fields such as lawyers. 
LETTER | Benefits of raising minimum wage

LETTER | Benefits of raising minimum wage

It will make the national economic growth more equitable.

Goodies for workers: PM describes new minimum wage as 'gift'

Goodies for workers: PM describes new minimum wage as 'gift'

Govt announces 'rewards' including Socso contributions for the self-employed. 
Govt to implement new minimum wage tomorrow without delay

Govt to implement new minimum wage tomorrow without delay

Except for employers with less than five workers which will start Jan 1, 2023.
New RM1,500 minimum wage order gazetted

New RM1,500 minimum wage order gazetted

The minimum wages order 2020 is now revoked.
Immediate increase in minimum wage may reverse business recovery - FMM

Immediate increase in minimum wage may reverse business recovery - FMM

FMM says minimum wage will have severe impact on cost of doing business.

MP SPEAKS | Why can't Sabahans benefit from their own CPO windfall tax?

MP SPEAKS | Why can't Sabahans benefit from their own CPO windfall tax?

Use windfall tax from Sabah’s oil palm plantations to increase minimum wage.
Labour Day protesters want minimum wage hike, end to contract system

Labour Day protesters want minimum wage hike, end to contract system

Unpaid school cleaners call for permanent positions.
LETTER | Are you happy with your salary?

LETTER | Are you happy with your salary?

Minimum wage is a relief for many struggling Malaysians.
Labour stakeholders: Implement minimum wage without exemptions

Labour stakeholders: Implement minimum wage without exemptions

Largely relying on the migrant workforce was keeping minimum wages low.
Govt to proceed with RM1.5k minimum wage on May 1 – Saravanan

Govt to proceed with RM1.5k minimum wage on May 1 – Saravanan

He admits that it is difficult to please all parties.