In industry survey, manufacturers complain against minimum wage hike, freeze on foreign workers enforced by Putrajaya

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Federal Government,Minimum Wage Rules,Foreign Workers In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The Malaysian Manufacturers Federation (FMM) has voiced concerns over the government’s recent policies on minimum wage increases and foreign worker...

Takiyuddin: Opposition MPs reviewing MoU on allocations due to conditions such as support for govt, asset declaration and ‘3R’ issuesMalaysian Manufacturers Federation president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai presents the findings from the 25th edition of the FMM Business Conditions Survey held at Wisma FMM.

“We support the government’s PWP project, but the reality is that many SMEs may not withstand a significant hike in salary costs,” Soh said. This amount covers entry-level positions, with some roles like motorcycle riders and astrologers starting at RM2,205. “Existing foreign workers here are already engaged, leaving a gap for investors aiming to establish operations here.”

 

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