Malaysian Government to introduce 24/7 Social Security under amendments to the Employees’ Social Security 1969

The Minister of Human Resources, Sim Chee Keong (“Minister”) presented the Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2025 (“the Bill”) for the First Reading in the House of Representatives on 30 October 2025 and is now pending its second reading. Upon its being passed by the said House, the Bill will be presented to the Senate and if passed, for Royal Assent. The Bill will become law after it is gazetted and come into operation on a date or dates to be appointed by the Minister.

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