Ministers’ National Bonus: Inherent conflict of interest in the formula?
“Salaries of Singapore ministers, political office holders to be reviewed in 2023” (CNA, Jan 11) “In 2018, an independent committee chaired by Dr Gerard Ee…
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Fastest-growing jobs – Healthcare Assistant – Take-home Pay $1,367 – Is this a joke or what? Very low pay, very long hours, compared to other countries?
“These are the fastest-growing jobs in Singapore, according to LinkedIn” (ST, Jan 18) The 4th fastest-growing is Healthcare Assistant Their median gross income was $1,999…
What a great start to the new year 2023 – already so many “quite ridiculous”?
1) SPH & Keppel: “Nameless” culprits & “missing” so many things? Uniquely Singapore!https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid0y5aa5uGKRexRDvVeiWXQeXND5RGtMJxEeAiUkMhnXBqAyTxPqtAYGhYWMVMQgjEjl 2) Parliament): Sers AMK 99% need not top-up? Meaningless statistics?https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid02kM6k6Er8MtUTU8ZgBdYAXzXa6WV4n4k9esqZ2cqR93U5x1MsDhhTa7Cnk2gdFhp5l 3) Parliament:…
Ministers’ pay increased 46x vs 18x for “factory worker” last 56 years?
In 1965, the salary of Ministers of State was $2,000 https://www.nas.gov.sg/arc……/data/pdfdoc/lky19700507.pdf In contrast, “for lower income Singaporeans then (1965) and now, he said a factory…
“Nameless” culprits & “missing” so many things? Uniquely Singapore!
Who are the 3 sacked in the SPH fake subscriptions? Who are the 6 in the Keppel corruption? “Missing” so many things? SPH staff “were…
Nurse’s vaccination side effects – hospitalised 151 day, became wheelchair bound, sacked by the hospital for being unfit to work
Was attributing the “stress to the healthcare system” primarily to the “non-fully vaccinated” justified? “Ex-nurse wins appeal against paying child maintenance, after severe COVID-19 vaccine…
Fresh poly grads finding full-time permanent jobs in 2022 – 59%, Starting pay real increase 0.1% p.a. last 15 years?
“Poly grads finding full-time permanent jobs after graduation at 3-year high of 59% in 2022: Poll” (ST, Jan 13) The starting salaries for poly fresh…
Live from Taipei Terry Xu and Leong Sze Hian – Not Meaningful Roundup of 2022
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(Parliament): Review political office holders’ salaries – Ministers 5.3% p.a. real increase last 48 years, Associate Professional & Technicians 0.16% last 20 years?
“Review of political office holders’ salaries likely to take place in 2023: Chan Chun Sing” (ST, Jan 11) “Mr Chan replied that in 2012, a…
Breaking news (Parliament): NS statistics that are not only “not meaningful”, but “meaningless”?
” Every year, about 300,000 male Singapore citizens and permanent residents perform their national service duties across the three services, he noted.” “42 national servicemen…