KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The introduction of a RM2,500 starting salary for semi-skilled jobs and graduates, announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Budget 2027, should be implemented without affecting existing allowances or employment terms, said the Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement (ABIM).
General : Implementation Of RM2,500 Starting Pay Should Not Affect Allowances, Employment Terms - ABIM
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ABIM says RM2,500 starting pay for jobs should not reduce allowances or change employment terms.
- ABIM urges clarity on job categories and implementation of RM2,500 salary.
- They warn against eroding wage benefits through reduced allowances or worse terms.
- MSMEs' exemption details and transition plans need clarification.
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