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MTUC president breaks ranks with sec-gen over Socso pickets, wants dialogue

MTUC president breaks ranks with sec-gen over Socso pickets, wants dialogue

Union should continue addressing workers' concerns through engagement, Halim says.
MTUC threatens nationwide pickets over Socso contribution hike

MTUC threatens nationwide pickets over Socso contribution hike

Union wants Socso to engage workers’ reps first on Lindung 24 Jam, halt additional contributions.
Workers can opt out of Socso's Lindung 24 Jam by signing liability release cert

Workers can opt out of Socso's Lindung 24 Jam by signing liability release cert

Employees also need to inform respective human resources depts, Azman says.
SNAPSHOT | Loke upbeat over sold-out transport tickets to Johor; EC expects 70pct turnout

SNAPSHOT | Loke upbeat over sold-out transport tickets to Johor; EC expects 70pct turnout

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LETTER | Cabinet flip-flop on 24-hour Socso coverage shows lack of empathy

LETTER | Cabinet flip-flop on 24-hour Socso coverage shows lack of empathy

Round-the-clock employee protection was a much-needed move forward.
PSM slams 'spineless' govt U-turn on Socso's Lindung 24 Jam scheme

PSM slams 'spineless' govt U-turn on Socso's Lindung 24 Jam scheme

'What we now have is protection only if you can afford it.'
COMMENT | Landmark 24-hour Socso coverage bill laudable

COMMENT | Landmark 24-hour Socso coverage bill laudable

This is a historic advance in social protection for workers.
Socso launches 'Lindung' branding to boost worker protection

Socso launches 'Lindung' branding to boost worker protection

Exercise aims to create clearer, better-understood identity for schemes - Sim.
LETTER | Socso cannot inspect private residences without consent

LETTER | Socso cannot inspect private residences without consent

Surprise home visit was a violation of my right to privacy.
Govt urges media firms to contribute to freelancers' social protection

Govt urges media firms to contribute to freelancers' social protection

Media firms are encouraged to cover 30pct of contribution cost - minister.
Gig Workers Bill aims to mandate group's contributions to Socso - Sim

Gig Workers Bill aims to mandate group's contributions to Socso - Sim

Only 26pct do so so far as it is voluntary, minister says.
Fahmi wants Petra News to resolve statutory payments, salary arrears

Fahmi wants Petra News to resolve statutory payments, salary arrears

Matter has persisted for a while, minister says.
Press group urges authorities to act against Petra News

Press group urges authorities to act against Petra News

This is after employees say company failed to make statutory payments.
Media council bill: Fahmi confirms second reading at next Dewan sitting

Media council bill: Fahmi confirms second reading at next Dewan sitting

Minister hopes industry's status can be elevated.
Over 500k housewives registered as contributors to Socso scheme in 2024

Over 500k housewives registered as contributors to Socso scheme in 2024

RM61.5m contributed, Kasthuri says.
Socso aims to provide 24hr injury coverage, 9m M'sian workers to benefit

Socso aims to provide 24hr injury coverage, 9m M'sian workers to benefit

Govt planning to amend Employees' Social Security Act, deputy CEO says.
MACC nabs 32, including 3 doctors, over falsified Socso claims

MACC nabs 32, including 3 doctors, over falsified Socso claims

UPDATED 10.36AM | Azam says more arrests expected as probe progresses.
Socso urges more athletes to contribute to self-employed social security scheme

Socso urges more athletes to contribute to self-employed social security scheme

Welfare of families safeguarded in the event of contributors’ death.
Freelance media practitioners welcome Socso support

Freelance media practitioners welcome Socso support

Socso scheme will benefit 493 freelance media practitioners from 45 organisations.
Socso contribution for part-time journalists, stringers from July 1

Socso contribution for part-time journalists, stringers from July 1

Eligible individuals to receive Socso contribution for a year - Fahmi.
Communications Ministry studying best Socso contribution mechanism for stringers

Communications Ministry studying best Socso contribution mechanism for stringers

It is to enable contract journalists to contribute to and benefit from the fund.
Fahmi: Socso contributions for media practitioners need to be expedited

Fahmi: Socso contributions for media practitioners need to be expedited

'This will allow them to obtain benefits that will offer better protections.'
Minister: Socso data leak won't affect contributors

Minister: Socso data leak won't affect contributors

Leaked data said to be incomplete, outdated.
National athletes can contribute to EPF, Socso from next year

National athletes can contribute to EPF, Socso from next year

PARLIAMENT | Initiative aims to guard athletes' welfare, minister says.