Locals are urged to take up jobs in the oil palm sector to reduce the current shortage of labour.
Deputy Primary Industries and Commodities minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng said the situation was caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. He said the ministry would work with the relevant authorities to promote jobs available in the oil palm industry among Malaysians, especially those who had lost their employment elsewhere earlier.
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