Paid Leave (Annual Leave, Medical Leave, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave)

Annual Leave:

Employees are entitled to paid annual leave as follows:

If an employee has not completed 12 months of continuous service with the same employer in the year of contract termination, their entitlement to paid annual leave will be in direct proportion to the number of completed months of service.

Medical Leave:

Employees are entitled to sick leave as follows (no hospitalization required):

In case of hospitalization, employees are entitled to 60 days of sick leave in total per calendar year.

Maternity Leave:

Female employees are entitled to a paid maternity leave of not less than 98 consecutive days.

Paternity Leave:

Male employees are entitled to a paid paternity leave of not less than 7 consecutive days.

Minimum Retirement Age:

The minimum retirement age in Malaysia is 60.

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