New medical grads see red over incentive cut




PETALING JAYA:
Incoming medical professionals are up in arms over the government’s decision to eliminate the Critical Service Incentive Allowance for new appointments beginning Jan 1.

Many of them are unhappy that the Public Service Department (PSD), which made the announcement, thinks that the public healthcare sector is no longer deemed critical.

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