LABOUR COST IN MALAYSIA 2016 Final Report - National Labour Cost Survey 2016 (F | Page 3

Table of Contents
List of Tables and Figures
1. Research Objective, Scope and Methodology
1.1. Research Background
1.2. Research Objective and Scope
1.3. Research Methodology
2. Executive Summary
2.1. Employers’ Profile
2.2. Employees’ Profile
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2.3. Total Labour Cost 16
2.4. Moving Forward: Recommendations 18
3. Key Research Findings
3.1. Employers’ Profile
3.2. Employees’ Profile
3.3. Total Labour Cost
3.3.1. Basic Wage
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3.3.2. Cash Allowance
3.3.3. Commission
3.3.4. Overtime Payment 31
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3.3.5. Bonus Payment
3.3.6. Cost of Facilities & Benefits 34
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3.3.7. Total Labour Cost
3.4. Moving Forward: Recommendations 37
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4 Detailed Research Findings
4.1. Malaysian Employees
4.1.1. Malaysian Employees: Job Categories and Working Hours
4.1.2. Malaysian Employees: Wages and Benefits
4.2. Non-Malaysian Employees
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4.2.1. Non-Malaysian Employees: Countries of Origin 77
4.2.2. Non-Malaysian Employees: Job Categories and Working Hours
4.2.3. Non-Malaysian Employees: Wages and Benefits 78
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4.3. Outsourcing 101
Appendix 1: Notes, Assumptions and Limitations in the Computation of Total Labour Cost 104
Appendix 2: Data Tables 108