Employers have been told not to misuse the Statistics Department's Basic Expenses for Decent Living index to underpay their workers.<br /><br />Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that the index is merely a guide for the rakyat to estimate an adequate salary for the area where they live.<br /><br />Read more at https://shorturl.at/pkO6G<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
