SOCSO LINDUNG 24 Jam is now a voluntary policy: Local employees may now opt out

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That position has since been revised: LINDUNG 24 Jam is now voluntary for local employees while remaining mandatory for foreign workers in accordance with existing legal provisions.
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FOLLOWING the implementation of SOCSO LINDUNG 24 Jam a.k.a. Skim Kemalangan Bukan Bencana Kerja (SKBBK), employers should note a policy update.
The scheme was initially introduced as a mandatory employee-borne contribution for employees covered under the Employees’ Social Security Act 1969.
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