tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6297413898275266606.post442544102224513017..comments2024-03-27T18:15:59.096+08:00Comments on Economics Malaysia: The Minimum Wage In South Africahishamhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06265308095732759923noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6297413898275266606.post-46057326444009138742013-12-29T02:39:17.473+08:002013-12-29T02:39:17.473+08:00My opinion is that it might hurt SMEs badly becaus...My opinion is that it might hurt SMEs badly because currently our SMEs rely on cheaper labour to survive. Our SME employs more than 60% of the country but share only 30% of the wealth. If there are no policy to improve distribution of wealth for SME and an emphasis for share of growth than thay will just create unemployment. However to be fair some employers are exploiting the situation and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6297413898275266606.post-23081242830030077282013-12-17T18:53:00.293+08:002013-12-17T18:53:00.293+08:00the minimum wage in malaysia is detrimental to emp...the minimum wage in malaysia is detrimental to employees and not just the employers due to the lack of enforcement to carry out the policy "properly".<br /><br />there are a large number of employers who, to comply to the policy, took away other benefits and compensation packages such as allowances etc. from their employees. don't forget the continuing rising in cost of living for Michellenoreply@blogger.com