Program “JaminKerja” is the salary incentive provide by government for apprentices, fresh grad, the vulnerable groups, the unemployed, etc. Hiring each employee may get incentive up to RM36000!
FAQs
17.01.2022 – 30.06.2022
- Apprentice
- General job seeker
- Vulnerable groups
- Female employees
- Tourism related sectors
- Replacing foreign employees/expats
- Registered SOCSO before 01 January 2022.
- Employers from public sectors, federal and state statutory bodies, local government are only eligible for the “apprentice” category.
- Employers are required to pay wages together with SOCSO and EPF contribution on time.
- Private employment agencies or outsourcing companies are not eligible.
- If the company hires the employees directly (employees’ salary paid by company), and then outsources them to other companies, the company is eligible to apply.
- Employees receiving Hiring Incentives 3.0
- Non-Malaysian Citizen
- Intern or student who haven’t graduated
- Employees who leave voluntarily (unless unemployed for more than 2 months or unemployed for long-time period)
- Hire employees with family relationships, including parents, spouses, siblings, children and other relatives
- First 6 months of employment – Receive 20% of the employee’s gross salary (up to RM12,000)
- Subsequent 6 months – Receive 40% of the employee’s gross salary (up to RM24,000)
- Total subsidies amount: RM36,000
Incentives Amount for Different Categories:
(201706002678 & AF 002133)