PETALING JAYA: The rising cost of living affects all Malaysians and thus private sector employers should also pay special allowances to their workers, says the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC).
MTUC secretary-general G. Rajasekaran said the Government should direct these employers to pay a cost of living allowance (Cola) to their employees like the RM60 to RM150 given to civil servants depending on their geographical location.
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