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Can I work two jobs in Malaysia legally?

by Shahari IbrahimยทOctober 21, 2025

Yes, as long as your contract doesn't have an exclusivity clause. Many do. If freelancing outside hours, it's usually fine โ€” your employer can't legally stop you from earning in off-hours.

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Comments (2)

Zarif Said71

Exclusivity clauses are common in MNC and large corporate contracts. Read your employment contract before freelancing.

Shafura Bt56

Sector matters too. Some industries like finance and pharma have stricter conflict of interest rules regardless of contract.