worker protection

Gig Workers Bill to make Socso contributions mandatory, says HR minister

Steven Sim says new law will ensure greater protection for over a million gig workers, aims to have Bill passed in June

Industry players welcome delay to Gig Workers Bill, offer help to refine proposed law

Major gig economy platforms willing to facilitate feasibility and impact study

Gig economy bill falls short, must be clear and practical, say industry players

Major platforms warn vague provisions could burden workers, stifle competition, and hinder industry growth

P-hailing riders urge full disclosure of Gig Workers Bill before tabling

Association seeks transparency and input on new legislation to safeguard gig workers’ rights

12MP MTR: informal workers’ welfare to remain as one of govt’s priorities

Economy Ministry deputy secretary-general of policy Datuk Zunika Mohamed said the government had allocated RM100 million in contribution-matching grants for the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme provided by the Social Security Organisation. 

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From player to mentor: Wee Wern calls time on glittering squash career, takes on coaching challenge

A desire to impart her years of experience to the younger generation has seen former world number five squash player Low Wee Wern make the tough decision to hang up her racquet.

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

No forced eviction of Pasir Panjang Ulu farmers, process was legal: Perak MB

Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the process was carried out legally, adding that MB Inc held a series of direct negotiations with the farm operators since 2021, in addition to offering ex-gratia at a reasonable rate. 

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