SEREMBAN: A total of 177,858 housewives are covered by the Housewives' Social Security Scheme as of June 15, says Human Resources Minister V Sivakumar.
SEREMBAN: A total of 177,858 housewives are covered by the Housewives' Social Security Scheme as of June 15, says Human Resources Minister V SivakumarHe said a total of RM254,617 in benefits had also been paid to insured housewives and families under the social safety net programme for the period starting Dec 1.
Sivakumar also called on non-governmental organisations and private companies to sponsor contributions to the scheme for the welfare of their employees, as part of their corporate social responsibility. Chandran, 40, suffered an accident while working as a salesman at a tobacco company near here in 2012 and received RM14,291.62 after being referred to a panel of doctors to determine permanent disability benefits.
Socso benefits were also presented to private sector worker Leong Tai Hee, 49, who suffered a stroke.ALSO READ:In another development, Sivakumar said the government will look into the issue of allowance payments for students who undergo industrial training following a report on a public university student who expressed concern about coping with expenses during the stint, scheduled for October.
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