Taxis need the right coverage


Taxis lining up at KL Sentral. RAYMOND OOI/ The Star

FROM June 1, all Uber, Grab and taxi drivers must be registered with the Social Security Organisation (Socso) and be covered under the Employment Injury Scheme (EIS).

The move is in response to incessant requests by taxi drivers over the years for Socso benefits.

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