MEF welcomes deferment of RM1,500 minimum wage


PETALING JAYA: The postponement until July of the RM1,500 minimum wage for companies with fewer than five employees is a welcome move, says the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF).

Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said businesses are expected to face a challenging time in 2023, especially micro-enterprises which typically employ fewer than five people.

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