Youths will do 3D dangerous, dirty and difficult jobs if paid more, says Kula


KUALA LUMPUR: More Malaysians, especially youths, will probably be willing to do 3D (dangerous, dirty and difficult) jobs if they are paid more, said M.Kulasegaran.

The Human Resources Minister said that currently, they are willing to take up 3D jobs in countries such as Singapore and Australia as they are lured by higher wages and better incentives there.

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