Data shows Perikatan govt’s initiatives reducing unemployment during RMCO, says HR minister
Monday, 20 Jul 2020 12:46 PM MYTSaravanan said DOSM data estimates Malaysia’s unemployment rate at between 3.5 per cent and 5.5 per cent. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Citing data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia , Saravanan said that 12.7 million people or 83.5 per cent have started working again as at June 2 compared to 10.2 million or 67.2 per cent at May 7 during the recovery movement control period imposed by the government to curb the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus.
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