KUALA LUMPUR: Employers are now allowed, again, to deduct the cost of the levy from the wages of the their foreign workers until the expiry of their present visas, Labour Director-General Datuk Ismail Abdul Rahim said Thursday.
Employers had been stopped from making that deduction from April 1. Making them bear the cost made them unhappy as it upset their budget.
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