PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — The proposal of the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) that the minimum wage rate be set at RM2,102 per month compared to the current RM1,500 will be...
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Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli explained that the discussion regarding the minimum wage including the process is the responsibility of the National Wage Consultation Council to evaluate the position of the minimum wage. — Picture by Shafwan ZaidonPUTRAJAYA, May 15 — The proposal of the United Nations Children’s Fund that the minimum wage rate be set at RM2,102 per month compared to the current RM1,500 will be carefully studied, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
“...just looking at it comprehensively we know in terms of the framework, there is a minimum wage for a group of workers, we will also start a progressive wage pilot project, the wages for civil servants have already been announced by the government. He said the process is ongoing and the Ministry of Human Resources will bring it for the government’s consideration according to the process in the act when the time comes.On May 8, in the report “The Living on the Edge Key Findings”, Unicef revealed that the wage rate was set at RM2,102 taking into account key factors such as the cost of living, poverty line income and productivity. — Bernama
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