KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Dewan Negara sitting today approved two Bills under the Ministry of Human Resources (Kesuma) related to the employment insurance system and social...
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The Employment Insurance System Bill 2024 and the Workers’ Social Security Bill 2024 were each passed by majority vote, after the third reading by Human Resources Minister Steven Sim. — Picture by Shafwan ZaidonKUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Dewan Negara sitting today approved two Bills under the Ministry of Human Resources related to the employment insurance system and social security of workers that aim to improve the rights and welfare of workers in this country.
He said the amendment involves increasing the maximum insurable limit of the ceiling amount of an employee’s salary from RM5,000 to RM6,000 per month “This employment insurance system is to ensure that if they are unfortunate enough to lose their jobs due to closures and so on, then they have a ‘safety net’ and this amendment will ensure that these workers not only enjoy the social safety net but also get more than 20 per cent interest,” he said.
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