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Minimum wage being reviewed

PETALING JAYA: The minimum wage for workers will be reviewed and the government has called for all stakeholders to give their proposals. In his Labour Day address yesterday, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said while many were still trying to maintain their livelihoods during the Covid-19 pandemic and economic slowdown, the government would prioritise the protection of all workers to ensure that no one was left behind. “The government is always considerate of the wage minimum issue and will ensure that it remains relevant to the current socio-economic situation. “For this, a review of the Minimum Wage 2020 Order is being conducted.

Saudis claim bigger share of workforce in first quarter

Saudis claim bigger share of workforce in first quarter

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia stepped up localization efforts in the first quarter as the proportion of Saudis in the Kingdom’s workforce rose to 22.75 percent. That compares with 20.37 percent during the same period a year ago, according to the National Labor Observatory (NLO) of the Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf). It represents a steady increase from 2017 when the localization rate was 16.46 percent, rising to 18.61 percent a year later and 20.21 percent in 2019, SPA reported. Gulf states are stepping up efforts to reduce reliance on expatriates and provide more jobs for citizens as part of wider economic reform efforts aimed at reducing reliance on the oil industry. That process is especially visible in Saudi Arabia, the region’s largest economy.

Saudis in private sector rise to nearly 23% in Q1

Saudis in private sector rise to nearly 23% in Q1
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