Workers unions give new minimum wage the thumbs up


KUALA LUMPUR: Workers unions have welcomed the Government's announcement of RM900 per month minimum wage for workers in the peninsula and RM800 for Sabah and Sarawak.

However, they would continue to push for the RM300 as cost of living allowance (Cola) for private sector workers.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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