Salaries of New graduates dropped down to Minimum wage according to Stats Dept
Statistics Department’s chief statistician Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that fresh graduates who joined the job market in 2020 received lower pay than 2019, getting the absolute lowest salary allowed by law. He noted that the Covid-19 pandemic also caused a lower labour force participation (LFPR) among those fresh graduates. New graduates recorded a decline in monthly income where most of them …