Minimum Wage Reduce the Low-Skilled Foreign Workers in Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
Abstract:The paper emphasizes on the implementation of minimum wage in Malaysia and subsequent increases of the minimum wage to estimate the minimum wage’s effect on the low-skilled foreign workers. High dependency towards the foreign works has been one of the major reasons for the Government to introduce the minimum wage policy in 2012. The study used questionnaire survey and focused on the manufacturing firms in Peninsular Malaysia that are registered with the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers. We have conducted … Show more
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