A monthly wage of RM1,000 for fresh graduates has been the status quo for at least a decade according to <a href="https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/04/14/for-at-least-a-decade-monthly-wage-as-low-as-rm1000-the-norm-for-malaysian/1966262" target="_blank">surveys</a> from the Ministry of Higher Education. <a href="https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/04/15/experts-fresh-grads-pay-as-low-as-rm1000-a-systemic-problem-cant-just-blame/1966545" target="_blank">Experts say</a> that this is a systemic problem not caused solely by the pandemic. Dr Juita Mohamad shares her insights. Image Source: RODNAE Productions, PexelsSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

A monthly wage of RM1,000 for fresh graduates has been the status quo for at least a decade according to surveys from the Ministry of Higher Education. Experts say that this is a systemic problem not caused solely by the pandemic. Dr Juita Mohamad shares her insights. Image Source: RODNAE Productions, Pexels See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A monthly wage of RM1,000 for fresh graduates has been the status quo for at least a decade according to <a href="https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/04/14/for-at-least-a-decade-monthly-wage-as-low-as-rm1000-the-norm-for-malaysian/1966262" rel="noopener noreferrer">surveys</a> from the Ministry of Higher Education. <a href="https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/04/15/experts-fresh-grads-pay-as-low-as-rm1000-a-systemic-problem-cant-just-blame/1966545" rel="noopener noreferrer">Experts say</a> that this is a systemic problem not caused solely by the pandemic. Dr Juita Mohamad shares her insights. Image Source: RODNAE Productions, PexelsSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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