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Malaysia’s Wage Problems: We Work Almost An Hour For Milk But The Dutch Can Do It In 4 Minutes
In Malaysia, that’s the reality for minimum-wage workers. Despite Malaysia having lower food prices than many developed ...
The Star29d
‘Minimum wage should be at least RM2,000 to cover cost of living’
Economist Datuk Prof Dr Nik Maheran Nik Muhammad said the RM1,500 minimum wage in Malaysia was introduced in 2022 to provide a living wage for workers, especially those from low- income households.
Human Resources Online5d
3 key policy interventions that could bridge the affordability gap & food security in Malaysia
The minimum wage continues to fall below the national poverty line, making it difficult for low-income households to maintain ...
The Business Times4d
Malaysia’s inflation eases to 1.5% in February, lowest in 13 months
KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s consumer price index rose 1.5 per cent year on year in February, in the slowest rise since January ...
Reuters on MSN8d
Trump nixes minimum wage for federal contractors adopted by Biden
President Donald Trump repealed nearly 20 Biden-era memos and executive orders late on Friday, including the 2021 mandate that significantly raised pay for workers on federal contracts.