KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) will provide an exemption for the Interest on Late Payment of Contributions (ILPC) for employers who have not registered with the organisation but registered between March 1 and June 30.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The 2021 National Career Generator Carnival organised by the Human Resource Ministry conducted online is offering 10,802 job opportunities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Upskilling and reskilling are elements that should be focussed on in bracing for the challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly for those who have lost their jobs.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The termination of the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) will not contribute to increase in layoffs or unemployment rate, said Social Security Organisation (Socso) chief executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The government has been urged to place the tourism and hospitality workforce on the vaccination programme’s priority list, after frontliners and alongside other high-risk groups, said Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) president Datuk N Subramaniam.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Construction work needs to be stopped during the movement control order (MCO) period in the states involved, according to the Works Ministry.

RAUB, Jan 11 — Nearly 105,000 of the 892,000 foreign workers in the country have underwent Covid-19 screening test as of yesterday, said Social Security Organisation (Socso) chief executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed.

ALOR SETAR, Jan 8 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has set up a special task force to investigate claims under the Socso Employment Injury Scheme for Covid-19 to expedite payments to those involved.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Only 0.5 per cent or 593 cases of payment of incentives and financial assistance for workers retrenched in 2020 are pending, said the Social Security Organisation (Socso).

ALOR GAJAH, Jan 5 — A total of 128,000 fishermen are expected to contribute to the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SKSPS) by August this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) urged employers to immediately send their foreign workers for Covid-19 screening to curb the pandemic. Its chief executive, Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed, in a statement today, said since December 1 until noon...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — The Economic Action Council (EAC) Secretariat will act as a mediator for traders and workers in resolving any issues that arise with the relevant parties, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — To ensure the highest standards of care and full compliance with the guidelines on the mandatory Covid-19 screening for foreign workers, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) today urged the government to conduct on-site audits for mass screenings.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) headquarters, all offices and business premises at Menara Socso, Jalan Ampang, here, are closed from last Monday (December 14) until this Friday for decontamination and sanitisation work.

KLANG, Dec 9 — A total 3,719 foreign workers in the red zone areas in Klang, Selangor and Seremban, Negeri Sembilan have been screened since December 1 until yesterday, under the Targeted Covid-19 Screening Programme for Foreign Workers.

KLANG, Dec 9 — A total 3,719 foreign workers in the red zone areas in Klang, and Seremban, Negeri Sembilan have been screened since December 1 until yesterday, under the Targeted Covid-19 Screening Programme for Foreign Workers.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 28 — The Human Resources Ministry will carry out the targeted Covid-19 screening programme for foreign workers based on the red zones with a high population of foreign workers from Tuesday (December 1).

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 28 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) today handed over 280 sets of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Sabah Health Department for use by the health frontliners in the state.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR) plans to make it mandatory for all workers, including self-employment and gig-economy, to contribute to the Social Security Organisation (Socso).

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — A total of 27,234 individuals in Selangor have lost their jobs from January to October this year, says the Selangor Social Security Organisation (Socso). Its director Mustafa Draman said the figure was based on the number of applicants for the...