Low salary reason for graduates refusing to work in skills sector, says Chin Tong

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Low salary reason for graduates refusing to work in skills sector, says Chin Tong
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (Miti) said that low salary offer is the cause of the shortage of local skilled workers comprising...

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Its deputy minister, Liew Chin Tong, quoted the quarterly statistical report issued by the Malaysian Bureau of Labour Statistics, Department of Statistics Malaysia , which reported 49,500 vacancies for high-skilled positions in the manufacturing sector in the second quarter of 2023 . “Looking at this data, the production of graduates in Malaysia can be considered sufficient to meet the demand from industries.“However, most of them choose to work abroad due to better salary offers and working environments or engage in the gig economy,” he said.

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