Retrenched workers eligible for EIS after RM2,000 minimum wage hike, says Economy Minister

Retrenched workers eligible for EIS after RM2,000 minimum wage hike, says Economy Minister

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Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir announced that workers who are retrenched due to company restructuring following the planned increase of the minimum wage to RM2,000 will qualify for Employment Insurance System (EIS) benefits. This decision comes as part of measures to support workers affected by wage policy changes.

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