Govt to introduce legislation to regulate gig economy workers

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KUALA LUMPUR: The government has decided to establish legislation specifically to regulate gig workers in the country. The Human Resources Ministry sa...

: The government has decided to establish legislation specifically to regulate gig workers in the country.

“The government also has no plan to amend the Employment Act 1955 to adapt it to jobs in the gig economy,” the ministry said in a written reply to Nik Nazmi Nik AhmadHe said the government had decided to protect those involved in the gig economy sector accordingly.

Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)

 

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