Current Affairs Labour About 190 employers found to have underpaid their foreign workers yearly between 2015 and 2019, says Manpower Minister Singapore’s Manpower Minister Josephine Teo revealed in Parliament on Tuesday (2 February)… The Online Citizen3 February 2021
Current Affairs Labour Migrant workers will be vaccinated by end of 2021; safety and benefits of vaccine will be communicated to them in their native languages Singapore’s Second Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng said that COVID-19 vaccine… The Online Citizen2 February 2021
Business Labour “Don’t look at their disability. Look at their ability”: Dignity Kitchen founder on training staff with cerebral palsy to cook Dignity Kitchen’s founder Koh Seng Choon proves that physical disability is not… 003029 January 2021
Labour LGBT Social Justice S’pore-based LGBT company criticizes TAFEP’s reluctance to include ‘sexual orientation’ and ‘gender identity’ in its guidelines When a Singapore-based lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) brand selling accessories… kathleen29 January 2021
Comments Labour Tech “More excuse to import FTs”: Netizens slam Govt after reports on S’pore facing talent crunch in tech sector It was reported that Singapore is facing a severe tech crunch in… 003029 January 2021
Court Cases Labour Social Justice Parti Liyani returns to Indonesia after four years of harrowing legal ordeal in S’pore, around four months after being acquitted of theft charges Former domestic worker Parti Liyani returned to Indonesia on Wednesday (27 January),… user27 January 2021
Current Affairs Labour 56% of S’pore employers are looking to hire in certain sectors amid bleak job market: NTUC Learning Hub report Despite the pessimistic job market caused by the ongoing pandemic, more than… user27 January 2021
Comments Health Labour Travel CAAS clarifies SIA cabin crew was on medical leave for fever before testing positive for COVID-19; Netizens urge to implement SHN for cabin crew The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on Sunday (24 January) clarified… 003025 January 2021
Health Labour Migrant workers’ “silent acquiescence” to SGWorkPass app cannot be construed as supporting policy, says SMU researchers Migrant workers’ “silent acquiescence” to the SGWorkPass app — which determines which… 003023 January 2021
Labour Legislation Social Justice Tech Govt restrictions on migrant workers’ freedom of movement should be measured against S’pore’s international law obligations, SMU researchers opine The Singapore government’s restriction on migrant workers’ freedom of movement should be… user22 January 2021
