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KUALA LUMPUR: The minimum wage of RM1,700, which will take effect from February 2025, will also apply to foreign workers in the private sector except for domestic workers and those under apprenticeship contracts.
"Employers are required to pay the minimum wage rate to employees, even if the employee agrees to be paid a basic wage lower than the minimum wage, in accordance with Section 43 of the National Wages Consultative Council Act 2011 ," it said. It added that the Minimum Wage Order of RM1,700 applies to employers with five or more employees, as well as employers engaged in professional activities regardless of the number of employees.
It said employees who are not paid a basic salary but are paid wages based on piece rates, tonnage, task rates, travel, or commission must receive a monthly wage that is no less than the current minimum monthly wage of RM1,700. With the gazetting of the 2024 Minimum Wage Order, the 2022 order is revoked, but any legal proceedings, prosecutions, or investigations initiated under the 2022 order will continue until completed.
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