Play the Live Stream or select a Podcast to play
0:00
0:00
0:00
0:00
ADVERTISEMENT
Amanda Yeo, Senior Fellow, Pacific Research Center | Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Malaysia University of Science and Technology
Evening Edition · Inside Story · 3 Mar 2023 · 06:00 pm · 57 mins listen
Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar recently told the Dewan Rakyat that the government is studying a Bank Negara Malaysia proposal on the implementation of a living wage in the country. So first, we talk about the math - what goes into determining a living wage, and why is it the more important conversation to have, in comparison to the minimum wage? And then, we discuss how this can be implemented across the country, in a meaningful way.
Image Credit: Shutterstock.com
Related Content
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT