Abang Johari witnesses donation to widow

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg on Monday (July 6) witnessed the presentation of donation by Sarawak National Youth Organisation (Saberkas) and Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) to the widow of Mohamad Hussein Ali, Selina Hamdi at his office, Wisma Bapa Malaysia. The late Mohamad, 56, had served as an assistant in the […]

Foreign workers must register under EIS from Jan 1

KOTA KINABALU: All employers in the country must register their foreign workers under the Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) introduced by the Social Security Organisation (Socso) starting Jan 1, said Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Mahfuz Omar. He said from Jan 1, all foreign workers are required to register under the scheme although they are still […]

Carnival to help find employment

KUCHING: More than 4,391 job vacancies were on offer from 30 employers at the Sarawak Employment Insurance System (EIS) Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) Career Carnival 2019 at Mydin Hypermart, Petra Jaya, yesterday. According to Perkeso chief executive officer Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Aziz Mohammed, the purpose of the programme was to help those under EIS […]

Social security scheme in 18 sectors

KUCHING: The Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SKSPS) under the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) will be expanded to 18 informal sectors starting next year, benefiting 218,500 self-employed individuals in Sarawak. “These sectors include small businesses, farmers, fishermen, and artists,” said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said that SKSPS contributions were currently mandatory […]