Sime Darby Plantation streamlines minimum wage


Sime Darby Plantation executive deputy chairman and managing director Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh(pic), said the group will collaborate with relevant autorities to facilitate MSPO certification for smallholders who supply fresh fruit bunches to its mills.

KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP) has streamlined the minimum wage for all its workers throughout the company’s operations in Malaysia, in anticipation of the new national rate that the government will enforce in January 2019.

“With immediate effect, SDP’s plantation workers in Sabah and Sarawak will now benefit from a wage structure that is equal to their counterparts in the peninsula.

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