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.
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.
The Court of Appeal has fixed August 20 to hear Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s appeal to recuse judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah from presiding over the ongoing RM2.27-billion 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) corruption trial
The unity government has never marginalised any opposition-ruled states in the provision of humanitarian aid during disasters, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.