Govt surpasses target of creating 500,000 jobs, PM says
Ismail Sabri Yaakob says this despite Covid-19, economic challenges.
72% young workers want to leave Malaysia for better jobs
Most cite improved pay, career prospects as main reasons.
Putrajaya on track to create 500,000 jobs this year, says PM
354,276 job vacancies filled up to September 30, Ismail Sabri says.
Fresh grads paid minimum wage in 2020, says Statistics Dept
Last year also saw fewer graduates enter the job market.
Career prospects of fresh graduates unlikely to improve soon, say experts
Pandemic not to blame for 'longstanding, structural' problem' of too many people chasing too few jobs, said economists.
Bosses impose pay cuts, not layoffs to sustain business
Overall mean, median salaries in Malaysia down as a result, says chief statistician.
95,161 find work via MyFutureJobs
Penjana career fairs have helped more than 4,000 secure employment, says deputy minister.
Most new jobs for semi-skilled labour, says Statistics Dept
Chief statistician says manufacturing sector advertising more than half of current vacancies nationwide.
Fadillah Yusof says new govt portal offering 127,000 job vacancies
Works minister confident of netting graduates entering market, despite bleak outlook.
Malaysia needs re-industrialisation policy to tackle urban poverty, says analyst
Research for Social Advancement fellow believes skilled jobs paying high wages not expanding in line with available workforce.
1 in 2 workers actively looking for new jobs, survey finds
Dissatisfaction with career path and salaries are main reasons for job switch.
History, propaganda are no bedfellows
Penang Institute wants to draw locals back to lit fest
Honouring the spirit of Malaysia 1963
Umno bukan lagi pemain politik negara, kata penganalisis