| Employers federation pans Rafizi Ramli’s mandatory salary hike idea The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has taken to task Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli over the government’s plan to unveil a progressive wage model (PWM) that could entail making annual salary increments mandatory.The Edge Malaysia
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Thursday, 13 July 2023 |
| MEF urges govt to delay minimum wage hike implementation The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has urged the government to postpone the proposed RM1,500 minimum wage implementation that is to take effect on May 1 as it says that many micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are still struggling to survive the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.The Edge Markets
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Monday, 21 March 2022 |
| We can’t afford any salary hike, what more min wage of RM1,500: MEF Its president Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman noted that with many still reeling from the economic shock of Covid-19 and the recent floods, they would not be ready or in a position to implement the increased salary hike.theVibes.com
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Sunday, 6 February 2022 |
| Pay hike hitch Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said the goal for many employers this year would be to keep their firms afloat, and many are not thinking much about providing greater incentives for their staff.The Sun
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Thursday, 20 February 2020 |
| MEF: Why raise wages if locals don’t benefit? Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan wants the government to review the latest minimum wage hike.Malay Mail
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Saturday, 21 December 2019 |
| Uproar over hike in minimum wage Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said the decision did not weigh the fact where the wages would finally end up and if it would help the local economy.The Star
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Friday, 20 December 2019 |
| Minimum wage hike does not address high cost of living, says Malaysian Employers Federation Its president Tan Sri Azman Shah Haron said the government’s move to increase the minimum wage would have limited effect on the economy and that higher minimum wage would largely benefit foreign workers.Malay Mail
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Wednesday, 23 October 2019 |
| Salary hike prospects 'bleak' MEF announced its findings of four latest publications for 2018. The publications focus on the forecast of salary increases and bonuses for 2019. The outlook was "bleak", according to the survey due to the global recession, increasing social costs and political uncertainties following GE14 which were among factors influencing the employers' cautious attitudeThe Star
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Saturday, 1 December 2018 |
| Employers Surprised by Second Minimum Wage Hike MEF was taken aback by the Budget 2019 announcement by Minister of Finance YB Tuan Lim Guan Eng in Kuala Lumpur today who arbitrarily raised the national minimum wages to RM1,100 nationwide.
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Friday, 2 November 2018 |
| Employers’ group denies stakeholders agreed to hiking private medical fees by almost 300pc Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said the proposal to allow doctors in private clinics and general practitioners’ to hike their charge to between RM35 and RM125 ― up from RM10 and RM35..Malay Mail
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Wednesday, 29 August 2018 |