Wage disparity in Sabah must end, SBEU calls for equal treatment


KOTA KINABALU: The implementation of the RM1,700 minimum wage for companies with more than five employees is a long-awaited relief for workers in Sabah, but concerns remain over wage disparities and employer preparedness.

Sabah Bank Employees Union (SBEU) president Margaret Chin stressed that Sabah workers have long faced delays in receiving benefits compared to their counterparts in Peninsular Malaysia.

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