Jobs: “No one owes us a living”?
I refer to the article “S’pore’s Minister Chan Chun Sing’s first blog post – “No one owes us a living” (Yahoo News, Jan 15). It…
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Poly graduates: 17% drop in full-time jobs due to 5% increase in university places?
Poly graduates’ starting salary rise after remaining flat for 2 years I refer to the article “Salaries for polytechnic graduates rise after remaining flat for…
Which courses hardest to find jobs?
Only 3 in 10 poly mass comm graduates found jobs? According to the Ministry of Manpower’s Yearbook of Manpower Statistics 2015 – the course with the worse…
Why are full-time employed poly graduates dropping like flies?
According to the Ministry of Manpower’s Yearbook of Manpower Statistics 2015 – the proportion of economically active polytechnic fresh graduates declined by 3.8 per cent from 93…
3 indicators of graduates’ under-employment?
More data needed on under-employed graduates I refer to the article “More data needed on under-employed graduates: Industry observers” (Channel NewsAsia, Dec 26). It states…
Part-time workers’ real pay increase only 0.75% p.a. last 10 years?
10.4% of workforce are part-time workers “Some 10.4 per cent of employed residents were part-timers in 2015“. As the resident workforce is 2,162,800 – does…
Real basic wage growth 1.35% p.a. last 10 years?
I refer to the article “Training a way out of poverty” (Straits Times, Dec 19). 1st time that Govt release data on citizens getting financial…
S’poreans-first policies hurt integration, “foreigners first” policies?
Singaporeans-first policies impact integration of foreigners I refer to the article “Singaporeans-first policies ‘may affect integration of foreigners’ (Channel NewsAsia, Dec 15). It states that “Still,…
Lowest job growth since 2009, most went to non-S’poreans?
Lowest job growth since 2009 I refer to the article “Job growth for first nine months of 2015 at lowest since 2009” (Today, Dec 15)….
Jobs: S’poreans competing with millions of foreigners?
The life of foreign workers in S’pore I refer to the article “Life after Singapore” (Sunday Times, Dec 12). It states that “The numbers tell…