Unemployed choosy? No minister, wages just too low - PSM

Published: Mar 26, 2023 1:35 PM | Updated: Mar 26, 2023 10:28 PM

PSM has expressed discordant views with Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar, who claimed that unemployed Malaysians are “too choosy about jobs”.

“That is not true at all because the root cause of the issue is due to low wages,” said its worker’s bureau coordinator Sivaranjani Manickam....

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