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How to Register for EPF/KWSP Account

Zul • June 24th, 2009 • Featured Articles

An employee who is not under pension plan must contribute some part of their earnings to their EPF or KWSP account. The normal statutory contribution is 11% but for the period of between Jan 2008 and Dec 2009, the rate is 8% (will revert back to 11% after the stipulated period).
To do that, first thing [...]



Train and Place Interview Schedule, June 2009

Zul • June 4th, 2009 • Featured Articles

The Train and Place program (program Penempatan Pekerjaan) was launched by the ministry of Human Resources in the wake of economic uncertainty that saw many workers being laid off from their jobs.
Apart from those who were retrenched, graduates who are finding life difficult to land a job are also encouraged to participate.
Through the program, candidates [...]



YouthSays Pays You For Your Opinion

Zul • May 30th, 2009 • Featured Articles

YouthSays is a creative venture between 2 award winning young entrepreneurs, Joel Neoh and KhaiLee and was developed not only to connect people online but reward them with cash in return of their says.
Joel was the grand winner of the inaugural season of The Firm reality show, while the latter, KhaiLee was among the HSBC [...]



Early Maternity Leave for Malaysians

Zul • May 14th, 2009 • Featured Articles

Moms-to-be in Malaysia can now go for their 60-day maternity leave two weeks before the confinement, without having to wait until the due date. The new ruling took effect on 1 May 2009.
Once the 60 days of leave are consumed, they are expected to report to work.
To obtain the approval for the maternity leave, all [...]