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Workers’ Party highlights minimum wage and redundancy insurance scheme in its May Day message

2021 Labour day message from Workers’ Party  On this Labour Day, we…

High Court reserves judgement on application of 13 SBS bus drivers to transfer lawsuit against company from Magistrates’ Court to High Court

The High Court on Friday (30 Apr) reserved judgement on the application…

MOM’s announcement to begin house visits scheme to check up on domestic helpers’ welfare; Just “an extension” of the old scheme, says activist

In an attempt to provide better care for domestic helpers in Singapore,…

Woman to be charged with allegedly abusing migrant domestic worker with heated iron, punching with objects

This article contains graphic descriptions of abuse, which readers may find distressingg.…

Second accident involving migrant workers being ferried on lorry raise question of the practice

Just four days after the fatal Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) accident took place,…

Social activist Kokila Annamalai calls for greater action to end practice of ferrying workers in lorries

Social activist Kokila Annamalai slammed the use of lorries for transporting workers…

SGUnited officers’ advice to job seekers may lack comprehensive understanding, says senior HR consultant

When it comes to offering advice to job seekers, SGUnited officers may…

Netizens say low pay reason behind why locals don’t apply as cleaners despite shortage in Singapore

After the Government announced that more employees in Singapore will be permitted…

CEO coach Brett Fox explains why businesses should never hire a remote team “only because they’re cheap”

While hiring a remote team may “always looks great on paper” and…

MOM reviewing medical check-up process for migrant domestic workers to allow certifying doctors to personally examine helpers

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is currently reviewing the medical check-up process…