A job quality index would give the true underemployment situation
Anyone who has learned Economics 101 knows the Philipps Curve. It’s about the relationship between inflation and unemployment. Western central banks have been applying this theory to their economic thinking. In the US, this relationship no longer applies. This is because by a new index named the Jobs Quality Index (JQI), the...
The use of POFMA shows how petty the government is
The government's use of POFMA so far shows how petty the it is. More importantly, it shows how POFMA can be used, according to how the govt interpret "facts" and statistics, which can be a subjective thing. The govt's frivolous use of POFMA, a law which itself is dodgy, makes Singapore a really sad society, where everyone and...
The everyday struggle for low-income Singaporeans, as Ministers live in their ivory towers
- Earlier at about 2am, I saw a Grabfood rider sitting at the carpark waiting for a job. In a first-world country with million-dollar ministers, here is a Singaporean waiting for a job at 2am. If he does not get a call, he will go home empty-handed. - We also have elderly Singaporeans collecting cardboards to sell. After working...
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