RM3,100 living wage could guide new minimum wage: MTUC

KUALA LUMPUR – A decent living wage of RM3,100 a month could serve as a reference point for a revised minimum wage, taking into account rising living costs, inflation, food prices, housing, transportation and other essential expenses, the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) said. Its secretary-general Kamarul Baharin Mansor said the minimum wage structure should also be expanded to include…