More goodies for workers


PUTRAJAYA: After the RM1,500 minimum wage, workers in the country can look forward to more initiatives aimed at ensuring their well-being, including insurance protection for the self-employed.

Another “gift” announced in conjunction with Workers’ Day celebrations is the compulsory setting up of childcare centres for the public sector, including state governments and statutory bodies.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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