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New wage policy flawed from the outset – Callistus Antony D’Angelus

It would seem that the cabal of businesses, and in particular big business, has managed to persuade the government to continue with the exploitative system of employment in the country, which has directly contributed to an unsustainable and growing wealth and income inequality.

Progressive wage system retains RM1,500 minimum wage: Sivakumar

The minimum wage of RM1,500 will continue to be maintained under the policy framework of the progressive wage system to be introduced by the government, said Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar.

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Kuala Lumpur location for Marvel superhero film Thunderbolts

Florence Pugh was in Malaysia and shot scenes in Medan Pasar, Merdeka 118