Over 500 low-cost airline workers can expect Socso benefits if terminated, says Sivakumar

KUALA LUMPUR: If the services of over 500 employees of a low-cost airline were terminated, then they can expect to receive the benefits of the Employment Insurance System (SIP) under the Social Security Organisation (Socso), says V. Sivakumar.

The Human Resources Minister said the workers will receive the Job Search Allowance (EMP) of the SIP if their contribution records meet the eligibility requirements.