Employers urged to boost female labour participation


KUALA LUMPUR: Employers are responsible for increasing female labour force participation, says The Human Resources Minister.

V Sivakumar (pic) said the government has introduced various initiatives to promote female employment in Malaysia, especially through amendments to the Employment Act 1955.

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