PETALING JAYA: Four out of five manufacturers may have to lay off close to a third of their workforce due to the movement control order (MCO), according to a survey by the Federation of Malaysia Manufacturers (FMM).
“Working from home proved to be a challenge for many companies either because work processes cannot be performed remotely or companies are not prepared with the necessary infrastructure to support employees working from home, ” FMM said in a statement yesterday.
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