Senate passes two Human Resources Ministry bills

The Dewan Negara sitting today approved two Bills under the Human Resources Ministry related to the employment insurance system and social security of workers that aim to improve the rights and welfare of workers in this country.

The Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Bill 2024 and the Workers’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2024 were each passed by majority vote, after the third reading by Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong.