Negative employment change for locals for 21 months already?
I refer to the article “Tech disruption may push up unemployment rate” (Straits Times, Oct 28). Total employment fell for the 2nd time since 2009…
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Plenty of jobs?
I refer to the article “More jobs being created, new programmes to match workers: Swee Say” (Straits Times, Oct 22). Continuing creation of jobs It…
196,900 local jobs – 202,254 new PRs, 57,775 new citizens?
I refer to the article “Good jobs crucial amid low employment growth” (Straits Times, Oct 11). 500 local jobs growth in last 18 months It…
500 local jobs last 18 months – 29,955 new PRs, 20,815 new citizens last year?
New online jobs marketplace to help jobseekers I refer to the article “Parliament: New online jobs marketplace to help jobseekers through slowdown” (Straits Times, Oct…
Foreign worker statistics misleading
I refer to the article “Unemployment rises in second quarter, with fewer vacancies than job seekers” (Straits Times, September 15). It states that “Local employment…
The flood of foreigners?
My regular insider, ES sent me the following very interesting jobs statistics extracted from a Parliamentary reply on 14 August 2003. 1 foreign job =…
62.7% of university faculty foreigners?
100% score for international faculty NUS scored 100% on the latest QS rankings for international faculty because only 37.3 per cent of the faculty in…
RWS: S’porean staff dropped by 15%?
No bias against S’poreans in RWS retrenchment I refer to the article “No bias against Singaporeans in RWS retrenchment: MOM” (Today, Sep 5). 60% are…
MOM looking into alleged discrimination in RWS retrenchment?
MOM looking into alleged discrimination in RWS retrenchment I refer to the article “MOM looking into alleged discrimination in RWS retrenchment” (Today, Jul 28). Alleged…
Singaporeans’ unemployment rate back to being higher than residents again?
Unemployment and layoffs up I refer to the article “Unemployment and layoffs up in second quarter: Manpower Ministry” (Straits Times, Jul 28). It states that…