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Minimum wage reprieve will help MSMEs weather rising costs: MEF

Employers’ group says smaller businesses need room to remain competitive and sustain jobs

MSMEs exempted from minimum wage hike for now: Sim

Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister says wage growth measures, including Progressive Wage Policy subsidies, will continue to support workers while protecting small businesses from rising costs

Minimum wage is not living wage: FMM rejects MTUC’s proposed RM3,100

The drastic increase from RM1,700 presently could make Malaysia less competitive than Asean neighbours, says the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers

RM3,100 living wage could guide new minimum wage: MTUC

Union urges government to create a wage framework that rewards workers’ skills, education and experience

Minimum wage review must reflect rising living costs: UNI-MLC

Workers need fair pay that covers essentials and provides room for savings and financial security

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders