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Level of unemployment in Indonesia shows failure in the Job Creation Law, says KSPI

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Chairman of the Communication and Media Department of the…

MOM says labour market for 2022 improved, but many occupations see decrease in real income

The Ministry of Manpower released its 4th Quarter labour statistics yesterday, having…

They have done a fine job of confusing us about the jobs situation

by Augustine Low All around us, there are hard-luck stories of Singaporeans…

Record jobs growth in 2022, but no breakdown of the foreign and local workers in the workforce and jobs growth

SINGAPORE — Advance estimates of Singapore’s labour market released by the Manpower…

Former Singaporean shares change of life in Australia with annual pay of S$80,000 as a plumber

SINGAPORE —  In October last year, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong addressed…

Less than 1 in 10 jobs created in first three quarters of 2022 went to Singaporeans?

SINGAPORE —  Minister for Communications and Information Minister Josephine Teo has said…

Mrs Teo says SG continues to invest in training local talent while MNCs transfer staff to work in SG

SINGAPORE — Speaking at the launch of a tech talent conversion programme…

Singapore police investigating 9 men after massive fist-fighting at workers’ dormitory

SINGAPORE — Nine men aged between 24 and 54 are helping with…

No U-turn on foreign manpower cap policy via M-SEP scheme, says Dr Tan See Leng

SINGAPORE — Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said on Monday (9 Jan)…

India’s jobless rate rose to 16-mth high at 8.3% with 75% MBAs, 80% engineers and 90% other grads unemployable

INDIA — Reuters reported that India’s overall jobless rate rose to a 16-month…