A total of 99,696 laid off since January

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 99,696 workers were laid off between January and November 27 this year due to the spread of Covid-19, said Deputy Human Resources Minister Awang Hashim. He said they include highly skilled workers that comprise managers (13,109 people); professionals (26,079 people); technicians and associated professionals …

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Flying cars in cold storage for now

[ad_1] PAC Chairman Wong Kah Woh said Putrajaya is focusing on business development, rather than drones. KUALA LUMPUR: Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been informed that the development of super drones or flying cars is not the government’s priority at the moment. PAC Chairman Wong Kah Woh said that …

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Raise wages, not retirement age, says Cuepacs

[ad_1] Cuepacs says that some Malaysians continue to pay home loans even after they retire in their 60s. PETALING JAYA: The largest civil servants union has rejected a suggestion that the retirement age for government employees be raised from 60 to 65. Cuepacs president Adnan Mat said there was no …

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PAS non-Muslim wing calls for calm as Kedah MB and MIC clash

[ad_1] The president of the Assembly of Supporters of the PAS, N Balasubramaniam, says that the problem of the demolition of temples cannot be solved “accusing each other”. PETALING JAYA: PAS’s non-Muslim wing has called for calm after a heated exchange between Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor and …

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almost 100,000 laid off since January

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 99,696 workers were laid off between January and November 27 this year due to the spread of Covid-19, said Vice Minister of Human Resources Awang Hashim. He said they include highly skilled workers that comprise managers (13,109 people); professionals (26,079 people); technicians and associated …

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