RM718mil in compensation granted for work-related incidents in 1H2024, says Steven Sim


PUTRAJAYA: A total of RM718mil in compensation was disbursed for work-related incidents by the Social Security Organisation (Socso) as of June this year, says Human Resources Minister Steven Sim.

He added that total compensation in 2023 exceeded RM1.39bil under the Employment Injury Scheme for work-related incidents.

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