KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — A labour market intervention step should be implemented by focusing on middle-income workers, who are being squeezed, as reported by the Ministry of Finance...
Human Resources Minister, V. Sivakumar said the labour market intervention step should be implemented by focusing on middle-income workers, who are being squeezed, as reported by the Ministry of Finance in the Economic Outlook 2024. — Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — A labour market intervention step should be implemented by focusing on middle-income workers, who are being squeezed, as reported by the Ministry of Finance in the Economic Outlook 2024, said Human Resources Minister, V. Sivakumar.
He said that the Department of Statistics Malaysia report last year showed that the composition of semi-skilled workers was the highest at 58 per cent, while 30 per cent were skilled workers and the remaining 12 per cent were low-skilled workers, out of a total of 15.4 million workers.
“As of September 2023, a total of 98,119 employers have implemented PLWS and benefited 5.9 million workers in various job levels, including semi-skilled workers,” he said. “Apart from that, the Human Resource Development Corporation also offers online learning, through the e-LATIH platform. As of September 30 this year, a total of 1,900 courses were offered for free, involving 350,000 registrations,” he said.
“Nurses at MoH health facilities are mostly graduates from ILKKM , and absorbed directly into MoH...we are also looking in the future, to get human resources from both public and private institutions of higher learning .
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