KUCHING: The lack of construction labourers in Sarawak has driven the monthly pay of such workers to above the minimum wage of RM800.
However, a significant number of labourers are still daily paid workers, mostly without Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Social Security (Socso) benefits.
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