![Salary adjustment for technical profession to be given priority in SSPA study - PM Salary adjustment for technical profession to be given priority in SSPA study - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81701749967_TBANWAR.jpg)
Salary adjustment for technical profession to be given priority in SSPA study - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised efforts to improve TVET graduates' additional skills in certain fields as it can increase the wage rate.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Consider This: Labour Market (Part 1) - Wage Gaps Within and Between Subgroups
How has education, age, gender, citizenship, and industry, shaped the wage landscape in Malaysia? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Nithiyananthan Muthusamy, Deputy Director of Research from Khazanah Research Institute, about KRI’s study exploring the dimensions of wage gaps within and between subgroups in the Malaysian labour market.
Wed Nov 01 2023
![Cabinet approves progressive wage policy, details to be tabled in Budget 2024 - Rafizi Cabinet approves progressive wage policy, details to be tabled in Budget 2024 - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81692873560_MyDigital.jpg)
Cabinet approves progressive wage policy, details to be tabled in Budget 2024 - Rafizi
Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said the wage system is expected to be implemented in April or May next year.
Thu Aug 24 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Right move to introduce Progressive Wage Model [COLUMNIST] Right move to introduce Progressive Wage Model](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71676897523_Duitjutakela.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Right move to introduce Progressive Wage Model
Prof. Dr. Mohd Yusof Saari welcomes the government's commitment to changing the wage structure in Malaysia as a part of the progress toward changing the economic structure.
Wed May 10 2023
![US to declare Russia's Wagner Group a transnational criminal organisation US to declare Russia's Wagner Group a transnational criminal organisation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61674277046_WagnerGroup.jpg)
US to declare Russia's Wagner Group a transnational criminal organisation
The US government wants to declare the Russian private army the Wagner Group a transnational criminal organisation, National Security Council communications director John Kirby announced.
Sat Jan 21 2023
![Govt channels RM20.932 bln for Wage Subsidy Programme - Tengku Zafrul Govt channels RM20.932 bln for Wage Subsidy Programme - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657357280_TBZAFRUL.jpg)
Govt channels RM20.932 bln for Wage Subsidy Programme - Tengku Zafrul
The government has channelled a total of RM20.932 billion to 357,907 employers through the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) to maintain the employment of 2.96 million local workers as of July 22.
Fri Aug 12 2022
![Almost RM21 bln disbursed through Wage Subsidy Programme - Tengku Zafrul Almost RM21 bln disbursed through Wage Subsidy Programme - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657357280_TBZAFRUL.jpg)
Almost RM21 bln disbursed through Wage Subsidy Programme - Tengku Zafrul
The government has disbursed RM20.89 billion to 357,895 employers through the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) up to July 1, 2022, which is helping to keep 2.96 million local workers employed.
Fri Jul 15 2022
![Govt disbursed RM150.979 mln to Wage Subsidy Programme 5.0 up to April 15, says Tengku Zafrul Govt disbursed RM150.979 mln to Wage Subsidy Programme 5.0 up to April 15, says Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650413572_Zafrul.jpg)
Govt disbursed RM150.979 mln to Wage Subsidy Programme 5.0 up to April 15, says Tengku Zafrul
The government has disbursed a total of RM150.979 million to 6,853 employers through the Wage Subsidy Programme 5.0 (PSU 5.0) up to April 15, 2022, which has helped to sustain employment for 97,662 wo
Sat Apr 30 2022
![Govt disburses RM20.63 bln to wage subsidy programme up to March 18 - Tengku Zafrul Govt disburses RM20.63 bln to wage subsidy programme up to March 18 - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71648795580_Zafrul.jpg)
Govt disburses RM20.63 bln to wage subsidy programme up to March 18 - Tengku Zafrul
The government has disbursed RM20.630 billion to 357,618 employers through the wage subsidy programme (PSU) up to March 18, 2022, which has helped to sustain 2.96 million local jobs.
Fri Apr 01 2022
![If you prefer your pet to your child, you're not alone... If you prefer your pet to your child, you're not alone...](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71647621908_PETS.jpg)
If you prefer your pet to your child, you're not alone...
This startling statistic comes from a survey conducted for pet-sitting and walking app Wag!.
Sat Mar 19 2022
![Wage subsidies of RM19.45 bln channelled as of Nov 19 - Tengku Zafrul Wage subsidies of RM19.45 bln channelled as of Nov 19 - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/61638455226_TengkuDatukSeriZa.jpg)
Wage subsidies of RM19.45 bln channelled as of Nov 19 - Tengku Zafrul
The government has channelled a total of RM19.45 billion to 357,102 employers through the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) as of Nov 19.
Thu Dec 02 2021
![Finland plans to let workers see colleagues salaries to close gender pay gap Finland plans to let workers see colleagues salaries to close gender pay gap](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636624782_FINLAND.jpg)
Finland plans to let workers see colleagues salaries to close gender pay gap
Prime Minister Sanna Marin is pushing ahead with the legislation to shrink the wage discrepancy.
Thu Nov 11 2021
![Wage Subsidy Programme saves 2.9 mln jobs - Saravanan Wage Subsidy Programme saves 2.9 mln jobs - Saravanan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71625216017_TBEMCOSRAVANAN.jpg)
Wage Subsidy Programme saves 2.9 mln jobs - Saravanan
The implementation of the Wage Subsidy Programme with an allocation of RM18 billion through Socso has successfully saved 2.9 million employees from losing their jobs.
Mon Oct 04 2021
![Almost RM20 mln distributed to Indian community under SPUMI - Tengku Zafrul Almost RM20 mln distributed to Indian community under SPUMI - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81630601523_TengkuZafrul.jpg)
Almost RM20 mln distributed to Indian community under SPUMI - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said the government had also approved wage subsidies valued at RM12.94 billion under the Wage Subsidy Programme.
Wed Sep 29 2021
![Govt has disbursed RM15.67 bln for Wage Subsidy Programme - Socso Govt has disbursed RM15.67 bln for Wage Subsidy Programme - Socso](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/41614156125_PerkesoBaluSuami.jpg)
Govt has disbursed RM15.67 bln for Wage Subsidy Programme - Socso
The Wage Subsidy Programme has benefited 2.74 million employees and 333,533 employers in the country.
Tue Jul 06 2021