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Ramanan collaborates with gig giants to strengthen worker protection framework

Human Resources Minister seeks to address gig economy concerns with key platform providers, ensuring fairness and sustainability in the sector

Ramanan rolls out major Socso reforms, claims to go fully online

The Human Resources Minister also targets 24-hour accident coverage by 2026, cuts late contribution penalties and studies new protection for Johor cross-border workers

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 to make Socso contributions mandatory, says HR minister

Steven Sim says new law will ensure greater protection for over a million gig workers, aims to have Bill passed in June

Industry players welcome delay to Gig Workers Bill, offer help to refine proposed law

Major gig economy platforms willing to facilitate feasibility and impact study

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Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports