Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Society’s view
• Stockholders’ view
• Employees’ view
• Managers ‘ view
What are the benefits provided?
• Compliment
• Direct • Self-esteem
• Indirect
• Recognition
• Self-worth
• Pride
What are the benefits provided?
• There are also fund provided for foreign workers under EPF Act,
but it was also resolved in 1st August 1998.
• death • death
• temporary disability • permanent disability
• permanent disability
Compensation for foreign workers
(incentive payment)
1) For injuries 2) For death cases
• Employer’s responsibility:
• All employers must pay a Insurance premium, for RM86 yearly for
ach workers from selected insurance company ie:
• Arab Malaysian Assurance Bhd / Mayban Assurance Bhd MNI Bhd /
Sykt Takaful
Compensation for Foreign Workers
• No deduction of employees’ salary for premium insurance
payment purposes
OFFENCES PENALTY
Deduct employees’ salary to purchase RM 5,000 / 1 year imprisonment /
premium insurance both
RM 20,000 / 2 year imprisonment /
Fail to purchase employees’ premium
both
insurance
First RM5,000
Fail to report the accident Second RM10,000
Employees' Social Security Act 1969
• Enforced by the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia
(SOCSO) (Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial
Malaysia)(PERKESO).
• Among functions of SOCSO
• registering employer/employees
• collection of employers/employee contributions
• processing and disbursing claims made by salaried employees and
their dependants
• provides physical and vocational rehabilitation benefits to claimants
• promotes occupational safety and health awareness.
Schemes under the SOCSO
1. Employment Injury Insurance Scheme
2. Invalidity Pension Scheme
Employment Injury Insurance Scheme
• Dependant's Benefit
• payments of 90% from daily salary
• Funeral Benefit
• RM1500 burial cost
• Education Benefit
• scholarship or education loan
Invalidity Pension Scheme
• Provides twenty four (24) hours coverage for workers from
invalidity or dies irrespective of the cause of death.
• Invalidity = a serious disablement or morbid condition of a
permanent nature that is either incurable or not likely to
be cured, as a result of which an employee is unable to
earn at least 1/3 of what a normal able person could earn.
Invalidity Pension Scheme
• Constant Attendance Allowance
• Survivor's Pension
• pension for life
• Funeral Benefit
• RM1500 burial cost
• Rehabilitation Benefit
• payments of 80% from daily salary
• artificial limbs, vocational
• Return to work programme
• Education Benefit
• scholarship or education loan
Reported Accidents 2003 – 2010
(SOCSO, 2010)
Work compensation for public service
workers
• Called Ex-Gratia Work Disaster Scheme
• “Ex-gratia” in Latin means “compensation payment by
government or organization when compensating victims of
an event such as an accident or similar, but not to admit
liability to pay compensation, or for causing the event”
• Introduced by the Government in Malaysia in 1994,
revised and improved in 2001 to increase the coverage
with better benefits
• Administered by the Treasury, and the two circulars,
Treasury Circular No. 13, 1994 and Treasury Circular
No.7, 2001 are the reference documents for its
implementation
Work compensation for public service
workers (coverage)