243 complaints received against bosses
KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Resources Ministry has received a total of 243 complaints regarding employers who violated the terms and conditions stipulated under the Employees Retention Programme (ERP) and the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU). Its Deputy Minister Awang Hashim said of the total number of complaints received, 215 were on PSU, while the remaining involved […]
Application for ERP still open
PUTRAJAYA: Employers can still submit applications for the Employment Retention Programme (ERP) under the Social Security Organisation (Socso), said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. “Under the programme which is still ongoing, individuals whose applications have been approved will receive a financial assistance of RM600 a month,” he said in a statement today. On March 16, the government had announced the ERP under […]
Employment Retention programme still in operation
KUALA LUMPUR: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) yesterday said that the Employment Retention Programme (ERP) was still operating and assures all those who have applied for it as at April 27 will continue to get the financial assistance that has been approved. Socso in a statement yesterday clarified that the message on Twitter which has been in circulation, suggesting insufficient of […]
Employers to file claim for wage subsidies
KUALA LUMPUR: Employers are to file claims for their employees to benefit from the Wage Subsidy Programme, provided under the people-centric economic stimulus package (Prihatin) 2020. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said under the programme, set to benefit some 3.3 million employees, employers are not allowed to lay off their workers, deduct their salaries or […]
MTUC slams Malaysian Employers Federation
KUCHING: Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak has hit out at the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) over their stance on employees’ salaries during the movement control order (MCO). “MEF has a long history of consistently prioritising profit over anything else. Their concern about cost and profit at a time when the nation is facing its […]
