MTUC fumes over stagnant minimum wage as electricity tariffs rise

Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) secretary general Kamarul Baharin Mansor has urged the government to increase the minimum wage, saying that a deadline has already been missed.

"The minimum wage increase should have taken place on Jan 1 this year, in line with the Minimum Wage Act which requires a study to be done once in two years. The last increase took place on Jan 1, 2020.

"MTUC is waiting for the...