Penjana: Applications for recruitment incentives opens today
The incentive programme was announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin under the National Economic Recovery Plan on June 5, offering financial incentives of between RM600 and RM1,000 to employers for each employee or apprentice employed for up to six months. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Saravanan said the registration of profiles for employers and jobseekers under PenjanaKerjaya had begun on June 15. According to Saravanan, the incentives include financial assistance for employers who hire school leavers, graduates, the unemployed, retired workers, as well as apprentices. Saravanan said employers would also benefit further by employing workers under the PenjanaKerjaya programme as these workers could be sent for skills training and development.
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