Labour
Contract doctors across Malaysia’s public hospitals go on strike after PM’s “half-baked” proposal fails to placate demands
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA -- Contract doctors across Malaysia's public hospitals went on strike on Monday morning (26 July) after Prime...
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TAFEP says will look into discriminatory job recruitment adv that offered $2,500 to $3,700 for various appointments in Singapore
On Mon (19 Jul), the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) made a post on its Facebook...
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S’pore should seriously study minimum wage as complement to PWM, says MAS chief
Singapore may seriously consider studying a modest minimum wage as a complement to the current Progressive Wage Model (PWM) said...
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Migrant domestic workers in S’pore to have one mandatory monthly day off starting end of 2022: MOM
In a move that is slated to take effect at the end of next year, employers of migrant domestic workers...
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NCMP Leong Mun Wai: No credibility to a narrative without comprehensive data to support it
Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) Leong Mun Wai took to Facebook on Tuesday (20 July) to...
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HR expert sees exponential increase of foreign PMEs in S’pore, urges Govt to empathise with locals
The number of foreigners taking up professional, manager and executive (PME) jobs in Singapore have grown “exponentially”, said Senior Consultant...
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HR expert raises concern on Singapore’s education system on developing its workers and how locals are forced to take up transactional jobs
Singapore schools are teaching theories and not practical applications, resulting in its inability to produce capable local workforce, opined Senior...
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“When the bar is too low, it can be equivalent to ‘free'”, says PSP’s Jeffrey Khoo about Employment Passes
Illustrating an example of the level of competition Singaporean PMETs face when available jobs are open to foreign talent from...
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MAS Chief now says SG anxieties need to be addressed after intense debate on CECA in Parliament
Last Tue (6 Jul) in Parliament, the People's Action Party (PAP) government continued to maintain that the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic...
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Govt clarifies CECA doesn’t allow Indian nationals free entry to S’pore – but netizens claim they’ve seen massive hiring of Indian nationals in workplace
Despite two ministerial statements have been delivered to clarify that the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) does not allow...
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