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Nation 20 May 2024 | 11:36 AM

Socso’s Invalidity Scheme to be extended to foreign workers, says Sim

PUTRAJAYA: The Invalidity Scheme by the Social Security Organisation (Socso) for protection outside of work will also be extended to foreign workers, says Steven Sim.

Nation 20 May 2024 | 11:00 PM

Socso Invalidity Scheme to protect foreign workers outside of work hours

PUTRAJAYA: Foreign workers in Malaysia will be offered the Invalidity Scheme (Skim Keilatan) under the Social Security Organisation (Socso) which provides protection outside of work, says Human Resources Minister Steven Sim.

Nation 2 Apr 2025 | 08:05 AM

Putra Heights inferno: PERKESO to compensate affected members

PETALING JAYA: Victims of the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire who are PERKESO members will receive compensation under the organisation's invalidity scheme.

Nation 10 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

PERKESO paid over RM2.1bil to policy holders last year

COMPENSATION amounting to RM2.12bil was paid by the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) to some 219,640 policy holders last year, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Nation 10 Dec 2024 | 05:03 AM

Some RM2bil in compensation paid to PERKESO members last year, Dewan Rakyat told

KUALA LUMPUR: RM2.12 bil in total compensation was paid by the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) to 219,640 members last year, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Nation 18 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

‘Additional cost a burden’

PETALING JAYA: Employers of foreign workers were taken aback recently when told they had to fork out 40% more to pay for the extra benefits under the mandatory Social Security Organisation (Socso) invalidity scheme.

Nation 24 Oct 2024 | 08:28 AM

New round-the-clock social protection in the works, says Human Resources Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR: Plans for social protection to be expanded beyond working hours are underway, says Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad.

Nation 12 Dec 2022 | 11:00 PM

1,092 housewives have signed up for scheme

PUTRAJAYA: A total of 1,092 housewives have registered under the Housewives Social Security Scheme (SKSSR), says V. Sivakumar.

Nation 15 Oct 2024 | 10:01 AM

Socso's housewife scheme has hit 95% of sign-up target for the year, says Sim

KUALA LUMPUR: The Housewives Social Security Scheme (SKSSR) has achieved 95% of its initial 500,000 registration target set for this year, says Human Resources Minister Steven Sim.

Nation 30 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

Extra cover for foreign workers

PETALING JAYA: From today, foreign workers will receive bene­fits under the Social Security Organisation’s (Socso) Invalidity Scheme, including 24-hour protection and funeral repatriation costs.

Metro News 25 Feb 2020 | 11:00 PM

Register under Self-Employment Social Security Scheme, folk urged

JOHOR BARU: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) wants the public, especially those who are self-employed, to register under the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SESSS).

Nation 18 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

No overlap in the different types of coverage, say groups

PETALING JAYA: There is no overlap in insurance coverage under the Social Security Orga­nisation’s (Socso) new Invalidity Scheme and the Foreign Workers Hospitalisation and Surgical Scheme (FWHS), says the Malay­sian Employers Federation (MEF).

Nation 30 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

Extended worker benefits hailed, but costs still a concern

PETALING JAYA: Funeral repatriation and 24-hour protection benefits under a scheme extended to foreign workers will help reduce their burden, say migrant rights groups.

Starpicks 15 June 2024 | 12:27 AM

EMPOWERING INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE TO END GLOBAL DISCRIMINATION

PETALING JAYA: In his speech delivered during the 112th Session International Labour Conference (ILC) on June 12, Human Resources Minister Steven Sim (pic) said that a new governance framework is needed to empower everyone and not one that disenfranchises them.

Nation 15 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

HR MINISTER CALLS TO END GLOBAL DISCRIMINATION VIA INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE

PETALING JAYA: In his speech delivered during the 112th Session International Labour Conference (ILC) on June 12, Human Resources Minister Steven Sim (pic) said that a new governance framework is needed to empower everyone and not one that disenfranchises them.

Starpicks 19 Jan 2023 | 11:00 PM

More Socso benefits for many

KUALA LUMPUR: With the goal of pursuing a more inclusive Malaysia, plans to expand the Social Security Organisation’s (Sosco) benefits and protection to more groups are underway, says the Human Resources Ministry.

Nation 3 Oct 2023 | 05:20 AM

More than 500,000 housewives expected to register for social security scheme, says Socso

KUALA LUMPUR: Over half a million housewives are expected to register for the Housewives Social Security Scheme (SKSSR) by the end of this year, says the Social Security Organisation (Socso).

Nation 9 Sept 2022 | 11:00 PM

Blanket protection for women

KUALA LUMPUR: All women aged 55 and below irrespective of whether they are working or unemployed, will be covered against any household injuries or invalidity under a new social security scheme.

Letters 13 Apr 2023 | 11:00 PM

Extra coverage requires more funding

FROM WONG SOO KAN Petaling Jaya

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