Proposed gig workers law to be tabled by year end, says Human Resources Ministry


KUALA LUMPUR: A new employment law to protect gig economy workers is in the pipeline and expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat by the end of the year, says Steven Sim (pic).

The Human Resources Minister said that the ministry is in the process of drafting the Act that will protect gig workers comprising four aspects: definitions, wages and salaries, grievance mechanism and social protection.

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