PETALING JAYA: Young workers aged between 25-29 are still earning less than they did before the pandemic, with median monthly salaries yet to recover to 2019 levels.
Experts say the gap, if left unchecked, could widen income inequality and make it harder for people in this age group, many of whom are recent graduates, to build wealth over their lifetime.
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