4 in 10 spend less than 6 hours a week with family?
We refer to the article “Poll reveals 9 in 10 want more family time” (Channel NewsAsia, Sep 13). Spend 6 or less hours with family…
Jobs
Jobsbank can’t tell how many jobs to S’ poreans?
We refer to the article “Feedback on Jobs Bank has been positive: Tan Chuan-Jin” (Today, Sep 9). It states that “More than 31,000 Singaporeans have…
Our “golden age” of pay rise?
Degree holders’ pay in 1971? Thanks to our CPF insider ES for alerting us to the article ” Problem of social tension and unequal earnings”…
University pay negative for at least 8 years?
We refer to the Ministry ofManpower’s (MOM) Yearbook of Manpowe Statistics 2014, The median gross monthly starting salary of university graduates in full-time permanent employment…
ITE pay down 6th year?
We refer to the Ministry ofManpower’s (MOM) Yearbook of Manpowe Statistics 2014, The median gross monthly starting salary of ITE graduates in full-time permanent employment…
Aspire report: Forgotten about negative pay increase for so long?
The Aspire report? We refer to the article “Parliament asked to endorse Aspire report on upgrading for all and rewards based on skills” (Straits Times,…
The 7 “real” reasons why “no need degree”?
We refer to the article “Growing concerns over graduate employment” (Straits Times, Sep 5). Root cause – foreign labour policies? The root cause of the…
After 6 years of “wayang” – cleaners’ pay still below $1,000?
We refer to the article “Cleaners get wage boost with new law” (Straits Times, Sep 2). 26,000 of 38,000 cleaners get $1,000? It states that…
Some civil servants get 5% increment – 10 times vs Ministers’ 45 times?
At least 5% increment for some civil servants? We refer to the article “Thousands of civil servants get at least 5% increment” (Channel NewsAsia, Aug…
The “cock and bull” from MOM?
Baseless claim about non-payment? We refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) reply “Baseless claim about non-payment of foreign worker salaries” (Straits Times Forum, Aug…