Malaysia Oversight

Act against Pasti over low teacher pay, lack of protections

By MkiniEN in August 11, 2025 – Reading time 1 minute
Act against Pasti over low teacher pay, lack of protections


PARLIAMENT | A government backbencher has urged action against -run pre-schools whose teachers are classified as “volunteers” and paid less than half the national minimum wage.

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (Harapan-Setiawangsa) noted that many Malaysians send their children to Pusat Asuhan Tunas (Pasti) kindergartens because of their affordable fees, but close to 10,000 teachers receive only…



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