Socso: Over 27,000 job cuts in Selangor from Jan-Oct
By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — A total of 27,234 individuals in Selangor have lost their jobs from January to October this year,...
Unemployment rate declined slightly in Sept 2020
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 9 — The unemployment rate dropped slightly in September 2020 as the number of unemployed fell by 0.6 per cent month-on-month to record...
500,000 new jobs next year through Janakerja scheme — Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The government will implement an Employment Generation Guarantee Scheme (JanaKerja) involving the provision of 500,000 new jobs beginning next year....
Budget 2021: Increase job opportunities for graduates, youths — Academician
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The government needs to focus on increasing employment opportunities, especially for graduates and youths facing unemployment due to the Covid-19...
Selangor to spend RM76 mln in creating 15,000 jobs next year
SHAH ALAM, Oct 30 — A total of RM76 million is allocated in the 2021 Selangor Budget to create 15,000 jobs to reduce the rising...
Govt expects unemployment rate to drop to 4.5 percent by December
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Oct 16 — The government is expecting the unemployment rate to drop to 4.5 per cent by December following the implementation of Human...
Unemployment issue to be discussed in Parliament today
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The issue on unemployment is among topics to be discussed in the Dewan Rakyat sitting today. According to the Order...
Labour force grows 0.6 pct in April, lowest since September 2014
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — The number of labour force in April 2020 recorded a marginal growth of 0.6 per cent or 99,100 persons to...
Recruitment platform reveals new trends emerging in job market
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — The Covid-19 pandemic has not only changed consumers’ shopping behaviours but also transformed the job market today. Data from the...
Job losses in Malaysia increased by 42 pct due to Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, job losses in the country has increased by 42 per cent year-on-year for this first...
Malaysia still short of psychologists to provide counselling
PUTRAJAYA, June 4 — There is still an insufficient number of psychologists to provide counselling in the country, as the counsellor-to-individual ratio is 1: 52,000...
Over 16,700 people dismissed from work in Japan due to Covid-19
TOKYO, June 3 — Over 16,700 people, working primarily in the hospitality industry, were laid off in Japan due to the coronavirus pandemic, reported Sputnik...