 | Make Socso contribution compulsory for all gig workers, govt told The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Shamsuddin Bardan said making the contribution compulsory would provide some form of social protection for gig workers as the sector continues to grow.Free Malaysia Today
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Wednesday, 22 November 2023 |
 | Socso eyes 500k sign-ups Over half a million housewives are expected to register for the Housewives Social Security Scheme (SKSSR) by the end of this year, says the Social Security Organisation (Socso).The Star
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Wednesday, 4 October 2023 |
| | MEF and economist split over proposal to raise employers’ EPF contribution to 20% Syed Hussain was giving his views on recent comments by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim that the Cabinet will discuss the proposal from Uni Malaysia Labour Centre (Uni-MLC) to increase employers’ EPF contribution to 20% from the current 13% for those earning RM4,000 and below.The Sun
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Wednesday, 3 May 2023 |
 | MEF appreciates the concerns and efforts of YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar to find lternative means to assist the rakyat instead of resorting to further EPF withdrawals MEF President, Datuk Dr. Syed Hussain Syed Husman P.J.N., J.P. stated that “MEF thanks the Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar for his concerns on retirees. We as employers have agreed that EPF contribution is meant for old age saving to be used for retirement and employers hope that there will be adequate EPF saving for the employees to use upon retirement.Press Release
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Friday, 24 February 2023 |
| | 雇联：疫情未散正值复苏 雇主无力增EPF缴纳率 大马雇主联合会（MEF）主席拿督赛胡先指出，冠病疫情未散，雇主正努力振兴他们的业务，一般来说无法为员工缴纳 更多的公积金。Sin Chew Daily
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 |
| | Extension of lower EPF contribution rate positive for M’sian economy — MEF The federal government's move to extend the period for the reduction in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution rate from 11% to 9% in the recently announced Budget 2022 is seen as positive for economic development, according to the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan.The Edge Markets
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Tuesday, 2 November 2021 |
| | MEF steps forward to support NIP MEF President Dato’ Dr Syed Hussain J.P., in responding to recent calls by the Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Y.B. En. Khairy Jamaluddin to increase Covid-19 vaccine registrations, said the MEF would be able to make significant contributions to support the NIP through its membership base.Press Release
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Wednesday, 31 March 2021 |
| | MEF not in favour of plan to raise Socso contribution The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) is not in favour with the proposal to raise Socso contributions, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic.The Star
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Thursday, 11 March 2021 |
| | MTUC calls for talks on Socso protection for casual workers Malaysian Employers Federation said there would be legal and economic ramifications if businesses were required to make Socso contributions.Free Malaysia Today
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Tuesday, 9 March 2021 |
| | 'Help EPF members with near-depleted savings' Malaysian Employers Federation president Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan also encouraged EPF members to contribute more than the required amount monthly.The Sun
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Wednesday, 3 March 2021 |