KUALA LUMPUR: A high salary of over RM80 an hour is the key lure for Malaysians to work abroad, but they are advised to do so only through licensed recruitment agencies.
"The minimum pay in Australia is A$20.33 an hour which is equivalent to RM84.28 while the minimum pay per hour in South Korea is US$8 or RM33.16," Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Awang Hashim told the Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Nov 1).
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