Tanpa intervensi awal, kes hilang kerja diunjur melonjak sehingga 18,500 tuntutan menjelang Ogos ini mendorong Kesuma menggerakkan inisiatif PACE bernilai ratusan juta ringgit bagi menyelamatkan pekerja terjejas, kumpulan gig, dan PMKS di lima sektor kritikal
Backed by more than RM700 million in coordinated funds from Perkeso, HRD Corp, PTPK and TalentCorp, the PACE initiative aims to strengthen social protection, reskill workers and empower gig economy players, as Malaysia braces for heightened labour market pressures
The initiative has been comprehensively designed with a focus on talent development, skills training, workforce transformation, and the creation of more inclusive economic opportunities for people from various segments of society
Malaysia risks losing thousands of jobs if it fails to come to a trade agreement with the the United States following the latter’s new tariff regime, said Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz while stressing that execution, credibility and real economic spillovers are key to sustaining investor confidence
