The issue is linked to the implementation of GST.
KUCHING: The Human Resources Ministry is still in talks with the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) regarding its request to raise the minimum wage for workers to RM1,200 per month from RM800 in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan and RM900 in Peninsular Malaysia.
Its minister said that the application for a minimum wage of RM1,200 per month was made by MTUC during the national level Labour Day celebration recently.