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Employment Insurance Scheme - Dragging Down Competitiveness?

Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan | Abdul Halim Mansor

17-Apr-17 08:35

Employment Insurance Scheme - Dragging Down Competitiveness?

The Social Security Organisation announced on the 13th of April, that the draft Employment Insurance Scheme Bill is ready and will be submitted to the Attorney-General's Chambers soon. The Bill is expected to be debated in the June parliamentary sitting.

Today on Current Affairs, we continue our conversation on the Employment Insurance Scheme, discussing its impact on Malaysia's global competitiveness.

This is a report by Lyn Mak.

This is Part 2 of our discussion on Employment Insurance Scheme Bill. You can listen to Part 1 here.


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Tags:  employment insurance scheme,  employees' rights,  retrenchment


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