LINDUNG 24 Jam FAQIs it still compulsory?
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Short answer: No: for Malaysians it's voluntary since 8 July 2026. It remains compulsory for foreign workers.
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After public backlash, the Cabinet made participation voluntary for local employees with immediate effect. But enrolment works on an opt-out basis: if you do nothing by 31 August 2026, you stay in and deductions continue.
Primary source: The Star, 8 Jul 2026
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