PERKESO TO OFFER 24/7 COVERAGE FOR WORKERS


Sim addressing the issue of protecting workers beyond office hours in the Dewan Rakyat.

Kuala LUMPUR: A new social security scheme that protects workers beyond office hours is set to transform Malaysia’s employment landscape, offering 24-hour coverage under the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso).

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim addressed this critical issue head-on on Oct 30, tabling the Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2025 for its first reading in the Dewan Rakyat.

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