I refer to the article “Balance between local and foreign workers a “tricky issue”: Tan Chuan-Jin” (Straits Times, Feb 16). It states that “His priority…
New series on how the Budget helped Singaporeans? I refer to the article “$ The Budget and me” (Straits Times, Feb 13). Increase in Workfare?…
Update on wage statistics? Using the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) statistics cited in David Wan and Ong Chin Huat’s paper “Compensation systems in Singapore” (July/August…
I refer to the article “Mentoring programme to help Malay and Muslim workers level up” (Straits Times, Feb 13). Help workers from low-income families become…
I chanced upon an occasional paper, Employment of Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and Foreigners 1997 – 2006, published by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). Jobs…
I refer to the articles “More ex-inmates reoffend within 2 years of release” (Straits Times, Feb 12) and “Jailbirds that stray again face extra time”…
thehearttruths.com Feb 7, 2014 http://thehearttruths.com/2014/02/07/tax-infographics-part-10-singapores-rich-save-the-most-singapores-poor-lose-the-most/ Leong Sze Hian and I have written a 10-part article on how much the taxes are that Singaporeans are really…
I refer to the Department of Statistics’s (DOS) Monthly Digest of Statistics January 2014 released a few days ago. Job placements declining? Under Employment Services –…
Thank you for pointing out my error Further to my article “The alternative news in 1 day? (part 47) – Foreign workers create jobs for…
I refer to the articles “EDB: No loss in investment projects due to FT tightening” (TR Emeritus, Feb 1) and “PM: You’ll be sorry too…