 | NST Leader: Progressive wage Move over low-wage Malaysia, progressive wages are here. Not so fast, we must say. Although the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) is uncustomarily employee-friendly on this, it has issues to be ironed out.New Straits Times
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Saturday, 1 June 2024 |
| | Reduce foreign workers in stages Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the reduction of foreign workers must be done in stages to give enough time to prepare more local workers to take over the jobs.New Straits Times
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Tuesday, 12 March 2024 |
 | Strong support for progressive wage model 1,000 companies that meet with the requirements will be involved in the pilot run for the Progressive Wage Model (PWM), says Rafizi Ramli.The Star
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Wednesday, 29 November 2023 |
 | MEF: The Culture of Providing Adequate Facilities to Aged Society Must be Build Progressively Before Malaysia Reaches Status of Super Aged Nation Malaysia reached an ageing nation – in 2020. World Bank study found that at least 14% of the population is expected to be aged above 60 years by 2044 Those above 60 years are expected to exceed 20% of the population by 2056, giving Malaysia the status of a “super-aged nation”.Press Release
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Tuesday, 14 November 2023 |
| | Ministry of Economy expects progressive wage policy to incur minimal additional costs to employers The progressive wage policy is expected to involve minimal additional costs to employers, as the government intends to provide cash incentives to participating employers to offset the increased employee wage costs, the Ministry of Economy said.The Edge Malaysia
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Wednesday, 25 October 2023 |
| | Let excess workers move elsewhere, says MEF Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said that while there may be oversupply in some sectors as mentioned by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, there was still a shortage of foreign workers in other sectors, especially in plantation and construction.
The Star
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Saturday, 21 October 2023 |
| | Govt urged to provide clear direction on progressive wage policy, avoid public uncertainty The government must provide a clear direction on its progressive wage policy and avoid creating uncertainty among the public.New Straits Times
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 |
| | Most men shy to report Male employees tend to keep matters related to sexual harassment to themselves and are not willing to file reports to the management, says the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF).The Star
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Thursday, 12 October 2023 |
| | EPF looking into restructuring its members’ account and more The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is looking into restructuring the account of its members to introduce a new mechanism for saving and withdrawal, and to align the withdrawal age of its members with their minimum retirement age.The Edge Malaysia
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Monday, 9 October 2023 |
| | The way forward for retirement planning In this day and age, Malaysians are required to take a long and hard look at their retirement plans, as many are unlikely to retire comfortably without the right preparations.The Edge Malaysia
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Wednesday, 4 October 2023 |