Workers who were laid off hope EIS initiative will get the nod


Sujak is looking at an uncertain future after losing his job after 20 years of working at a hotel. His current job pays him half his previous salary. -Art Chen/ The Star.

KUALA LUMPUR: Razali Mamat was among hundreds of workers who lost their livelihoods when a bread-manufacturing company ceased operations last year.

The former marketing supervisor said he only found out that he would be jobless a day before his company officially shut down.

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