Young lawyers take Bar president to task over minimum wage for pupils


Alfian Z.M. Tahir

A female lawyer holds a placard during a protest to demand better pay for young lawyers at the Malaysian Bar EGM in Kuala Lumpur on May 27, 2022. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, May 27, 2022.

THE Young Lawyers Movement (YLM) has expressed disappointment with Bar Council president Karen Cheah who recently said it was counter productive to set a minimum wage for pupils in chambers.

Cheah had said so in respect of smaller law firms and those outside the Klang Valley.


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  • It just showed the established lawyers fight for human rights is nothing BUT A POLITICAL OPPORTUNITY.

    Posted 1 year ago by DENGKI KE?