MEF proposes sharing cost of 24-hour social security coverage


PETALING JAYA: Workers should bear the extra cost for the proposed 24-hour comprehensive social security coverage for the private sector, says the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF).

Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said currently, the Social Security Organisation (Socso) Employment Injury Scheme was limited to employment injuries during working hours, including during commuting.

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