Yeoh: Hiring PWDs in public sector to be part of KPI

Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh talking to a few PWDs (persons with disabilities) candidates before their interview at the Aeon Business Academy. - Low Boon Tat/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Secretaries-general at various government agencies will be encouraged to hire persons with disabilities (PWDs) as the Government works towards listing it as part of their key performance index.

Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh said secretaries-general at various ministries would soon need to achieve the goal of having PWDs make up one percent of their respective workforce.