KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 293,639 individuals have lost their jobs from 2020 to Sept 27 of this year, according to Deputy Human Resources Minister Datu...
: A total of 293,639 individuals have lost their jobs from 2020 to Sept 27 of this year, according to Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad.
“Additionally, the information and communication technology recorded 19,931 lay-offs; the accommodation and food and beverage service activities sector ; the construction sector ; the transport sector ; and other sectors ,” he said during an oral question-and-answer session at the Dewan Rakyat. Abdul Rahman added that the ministry is dedicated to improving the marketability of graduates and workers, in alignment with current industry requirements.
“To address the challenge of underemployment, particularly among new graduates and local workers, KESUMA has introduced various programmes, including the training programme under the Employment Insurance System, the Future Worker Training scheme, and the Industry 4.0 focused courses.
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