PAP CEC member led NTUC, bestows Medal of Honour on Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was awarded the prestigious Medal of Honour by the NTUC at their annual May Day Awards. His contributions towards improving employment and wage conditions, especially for low-income and disadvantaged workers, were praised. NTUC is led by Ng Chee Meng, a former Minister and PAP CEC member who lost at the Seng Kang GRC in the General Election 2020.

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s May Day Rally Speech: An Election Campaign Prelude?

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong’s May Day Rally speech highlighted Singapore’s economic challenges amid global uncertainties, stressing the need for economic transformation, lifelong learning, and the importance of the PAP-NTUC partnership. Amid growing election speculation, his speech resembled an election campaign address, focusing on key issues such as housing affordability and the well-being of Singaporean workers.

Labour chief Ng Chee Meng calls for more support for PMEs and youth in May Day rally speech

At the May Day Rally, labour chief Ng Chee Meng urged the National Trades Union Congress to enhance support for professionals, managers, and executives, as well as young workers. He highlighted ongoing efforts, including the certification of HR practitioners, a youth task force, and the upcoming Career Starter Lab, as part of NTUC’s wider revamp to adapt to evolving worker demographics and economic changes.

PA and NTUC: For the good of the People or for the good of the Party?

The People’s Association (PA) was founded in 1960, and the National Trades…

Increase in CPF contribution rates should not be delayed any further, says NTUC’s Heng Chee How

The planned increase in Central Provident Fund (CPF) contribution rates should not…

Yeoh Lam Keong: NTUC not only fails to set minimum wage for S’pore workers, it fights constructive opposition suggestions

Not only that the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has failed to…

Netizens slam union leaders’ responses to WP’s minimum wage proposal, say it was meant for all sectors not “some sectors”

The Workers’ Party’s (WP) proposal of setting up a universal minimum wage…

Ng Chee Meng says he’ll step down from Cabinet but avoids mentioning being voted out

Yesterday (14 Jul), the defeated People’s Action Party candidate in the recent…

NTUC central committee unanimously supports Ng Chee Meng as its secretary-general

The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) Central Committee stands in “unanimous support”…

Workers’ Party’s MP Sylvia Lim questions the need for NTUC’s involvement in administration of Gov’t SIRS scheme

In Parliament on Thursday (4 June), Workers’ Party chairman Sylvia Lim raised…