Budget: Helping older workers?
More support for SMEs I refer to the article “Budget 2016: More support for SMEs to address near-term concerns” (Channel NewsAsia, Mar 24). Special Employment…
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20th percentile real income up 1.8% p.a. last 5 years?
I refer to the article “Redundancies rise amid economic slowdown; unemployment remains low: latest MOM stats” (Straits Times, Mar 15). Real incomes up? It states…
Jobs: 2003 (locals 5,500, foreigners -27,900) – 2015 (locals 700, foreigners 31,600)?
Slowest employment growth since 2003 I refer to the article “Total employment growth last year slowest since 2003: MOM” (Channel NewsAsia, Mar 15). It states…
Security guards’ pay still only $857?
35% of security officers yet to attend required training I refer to the article “35% of security officers yet to attend required skills training” (Channel…
Most elderly work as cleaners, labourers, operators, service/sales workers?
More working past 65 I refer to the article “More in Singapore remaining in workforce past 65” (Straits Times, Mar 7). 98% who continued working…
Jobs Bank: Transparency, real-time updates?
Govt to strengthen job information I refer to the article “Govt to look into doing more to strengthen job market information” (Channel NewsAsia, Mar 5)….
Graduates real starting pay decreased 5% last 8 years?
Higher starting salaries for graduates I refer to the article “Higher starting salaries for local fresh graduates in 2015: Survey” (Channel News Asia, Mar 2)….
NTUC: Lead by breaking down workers’ statistics?
NTUC’s Budget proposals I refer to the article “NTUC submits Budget proposals” (Straits Times, Feb 26). Distinguish between companies that are committed to hiring Singaporeans…
Aviation jobs: 80% S’poreans – what about other sectors?
Aviation jobs boom I refer to the article “Jobs growth taking off amid aviation boom” (Straits Times, Feb 19). 80% are Singaporean workers It states…
130,000 fighting for 100 local jobs?
‘Opportunities, jobs still available as long as S’poreans prepared to train’ I refer to the article “‘Opportunities, jobs still available as long as S’poreans prepared…