SOCSO: Gig Workers’ Social Security Protection Activated After Registration, First Task

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19– Social security protection for gig workers under the Gig Workers Act 2025 (Act 872) will take effect once they have registered with a platform provider and accepted their first task. The Social Security Organisation (SOCSO), in a statement today, said the postpaid protection mechanism provides one-year coverage for gig workers upon […]