 | Skilled digital workers in demand despite soft job market MEF President Dato’ Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman J.P. said: “We thank the government for setting up the NEC including strategic initiatives such as PRIHATIN, PENJANA, PEMERKASA, LAKSANA and PEMULIH to support business continuity, job creation and the rakyat.Press Release
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Friday, 6 August 2021 |
| | 'MEF: Constant engagement with Minister of Finance addresses current and future needs of employers' MEF strongly supports the Minister of Finance’s efforts to engage with MEF in finding solutions to regenerate the Malaysian economy that has been devastated by the effects of Covid-19. Press Release
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Tuesday, 24 November 2020 |
 | Employers not keen on Penjana’s incentive programme Companies struggling to stay afloat may not be in a position to take up a recent government scheme to subsidise allowances for fresh graduates hired to undergo apprenticeship as these would be considered full-time workers from the get-go.Free Malaysia Today
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Friday, 3 July 2020 |
| | Penjana: Employers urged to utilise financial aid to ensure workers’ wellbeing Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said employers who received the financial aid should not deviate from its objective, that is to encourage employment and save jobs.Malay Mail
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Monday, 8 June 2020 |
| | Penjana gets stakeholders' stamp of approval MEF executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said the additional allocation of RM5 billion in the wage subsidy programme, set at RM600 per worker and extended for another three months, would encourage employers to retain their employees.New Straits Times
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Saturday, 6 June 2020 |
| | MEF lauds Penjana’s RM50m gig economy grant Executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan (pix) said the initiative would provide social protection for workers in the gig economy through the Social Security Organisation (Socso) and Employees Provident Fund (EPF).The Sun
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Friday, 5 June 2020 |