PETALING JAYA: Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot has dismissed a proposal by the Indonesian government for higher pay for its maids.
Riot said the proposed increased fixed minimum pay for an Indonesian maid of RM1,200 was too high compared to the country’s minimum wage of RM900.
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