GE has not fought for migrant workers’ rights but advocacy groups have made progress, says activist Jolovan Wham

The General Election (GE) has not fought on the rights of migrant…

Tale of 2 PMETs in travel industry: FT with pay cut and retrenched SG worker who now conducts survey

The Straits Times published a news article today saying that the Workforce…

Academician Linda Lim: Progressive Wage Model does not address problem of low labour productivity, wage stagnation due to “widespread cheap sourcing”

The Progressive Wage Model (PWM) does not address the core issue of…

NTUC and airline unions called out Eagle Services Asia Pte Ltd for disregarding retrenchment negotiations

NTUC and airline unions stepped in recently to halt the retrenchment exercise…

MSF confirms story of 82-year-old lady working as cleaner to cover her expenses

The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) on Wednesday (29 July)…

Singapore records an all-time low in quarterly employment rate, retrenchments also double

Singapore saw its lowest quarterly employment rate between April and June (Q2),…

GrabFood bicycle rider raises issue on Grab’s lack of transparency in maximum delivery range

Recently, a GrabFood delivery rider named Sherwin had submitted his experience to…

Employment offers are being cancelled in Singapore as recession looms, recruiters observe

As the global market is anticipating a recession triggered by COVID-19 pandemic,…

Employer reveals her workers went from negative to positive for COVID-19 after being housed together with an infected worker from another company

An employer revealed on Saturday (25 July) that her migrant workers have…

M’sia: Current wage subsidies insufficient, present govt should retain Malaysia@Work initiative, says former youth minister

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — More needs to be done beyond providing wage…