NGO urges Govt to iron issues dealing with implementation of 90-day maternity leave


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The government is advised to refine the implementation of the 90-day maternity leave from 2021 so that it will be beneficial to both employers and workers.

National Council of Women's Organisations (NCWO) president Prof Tan Sri Dr Sharifah Hapsah Syed Hasan Shahabudin said the government should consider "win-win" policies such as giving incentives to employers.

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