Barriers to women's empowerment: Case study of suburban area in Tawau, Sabah

• Main Authors: Jain Yassin, Nurrul Fazlina Osman, Wong, Sing Yun
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society (HRMARS) 2022
• Subjects: HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34741/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34741/2/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34741/; https://hrmars.com/papers_submitted/14666/barriers-to-womens-empowerment-case-study-of-suburban-area-in-tawau-sabah.pdf; http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v12-i8/14666
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Women have important contribution in economic development. In recent years, Malaysia's female labour force participation rate has increased dramatically. However, women's economic empowerment will necessitate the removal of impediments to more productive employment for women, particularly...