Gig Workers Act to take effect in March, says Ramanan


PETALING JAYA: The Gig Workers Act 2025 will come into force in March once all implementation mechanisms including the consultative council, tribunal and related offices have been finalised, says Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan.

The Human Resources Minister said membership for the gig workers' consultative council would be announced later, with priority given to major platforms like Grab that represent a large share of the gig workforce.

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