Social Security Organisation chief executive officer Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohamad explainshow its initiatives under Penjana will help employers and employees. The NST carries the story – QUESTION: The Wage Subsidy Programme (WSP) was announced in March as part of the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package to promote employee retention and reduce layoffs. […]
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Socso: Job losses increase by 42pct in Q1
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Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, job losses in the country has increased by 42 per cent year-on-year for this first quarter (Q1 2020), according to the Social Security Organisation’s (Socso) Employment Insurance System (EIS). The New Straits Times reports: In a report titled Employment Outlook, the 1st Quarter of 2020, Volume 4/2020, The Impact of […]
Only 2% of employers willing to pay fresh grads RM3,000
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Only two per cent of employers are willing to pay fresh graduates a starting salary of RM3,000, according to online employment company JobStreet Malaysia. Free Malaysia Today has the report: Speaking to FMT, senior marketing communication executive Jessica Heng said this was based on a survey conducted in March across 405 companies representing the manufacturing, […]