Socso: More than two million apply for wage subsidy


PETALING JAYA: Over two million workers have applied for the Wage Subsidy Programme so far, the Social Security Organisation (Socso) revealed.

Its chief executive officer Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed said the organisation received 278,505 applications from employers on behalf of 2.24 million workers between April 1 and May 7.

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