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Gig Workers Bill 2025

Kesuma kicks off nationwide tour to detail Gig Workers Bill 2025

Kesuma said its consultations include meetings with Kuala Lumpur's musicians, filmmakers, and e-hailing drivers to detail the benefits of the legislation once it's enacted

Gig workers are modern-day heroes driving Malaysia’s economy: Steven Sim

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong engaged with more than 1,500 p-hailing riders in Permatang Pauh, assuring them that the new Gig Workers Bill will safeguard their rights and formally recognise their contribution to the economy

‘I will support you brother, but defer the Bill’: Machang MP

Wan Ahmad Fayshal commits support to Steven Sim on Gig Workers Bill on condition it is not rushed and deferred to Select Committee

Suhakam warns Gig Workers Bill risks falling short without wider consultation

The rights body welcomes the Bill’s intent but urges Parliament to refine it through a Select Committee to ensure real protections for gig workers

Gig Workers Bill 2025: a rush to regulate, but are all sectors ready? -Rocky Bru

As Malaysia's proposed Gig Workers Bill aims to protect gig economy workers, concerns about its potential impact on smaller businesses and media outlets raise questions If the Bill is flexible enough to accommodate the diverse needs of all sectors involved

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Policies alone can’t stop bullying in public hospitals: Dr Thirunavukarasu

Malaysian Medical Association president urges stronger enforcement and cultural change as healthcare workers continue to face intimidation and silence within hospital hierarchies

Selangor, KL, and Putrajaya face water price hike, but minimum charge unchanged: Amirudin

The Selangor Menteri Besar confirms an increase in water tariffs for higher consumption levels, while the minimum charge for domestic users remains at RM6.50

Is hibah still a safe option if courts can reverse it?

After court overturned a RM1 million takaful hibah, sparking confusion and concern among policyholders and the public, experts stress that it remains relevant if done properly