THE Social Security Organisation’s (Socso or Perkeso) Employment Injury Scheme for Non-Work Accidents, or Lindung 24 Jam, is sparking debate among Malaysian workers over whether they should remain in the scheme and whether private insurance is still necessary.
Effective June 1, the scheme provides round-the-clock protection for non-work-related accidents, covering employees even while travelling for personal reasons, spending time with family or carrying out everyday activities.
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