The company, which offers ride-hailing as well as delivery services, will also work with the government to improve the social protection of its partners as well as ensure the provision of upskilling opportunities, in order to equip them with the skills needed to do well in an evolving gig economy, Grab Malaysia managing director Adelene Foo said in a statement.
“We are happy to be given the opportunity to dialogue with the prime minister on Tuesday [August 8] on the future of the gig economy and committed to work alongside the government to set priorities and improve on the quality and protection for our partners,” Foo said. In addition to providing flexible earning opportunities, Grab has invested in its delivery partners’ welfare and regulatory costs over the years by including free insurance coverage, enabling contribution to their Socso and EPF, providing upskilling and professional development opportunities, safety initiatives and other day-to-day benefits such as fuel and other discounts, she added.
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