Foreign PMETs found crammed with workers in ‘dorms’
In two condo units in Selegie Centre, about 50 workers live amongst damp and soiled clothes, and sleep on grimy floors without mattresses or in bunk beds crammed together. (ST Photo). The media reported today (20 Nov) that Harri Construction & Maintenance Pte Ltd was found by authorities to house their workers in poor housing. Among...
CASE now wants to work with MTI to curb rogue retailers
CASE President and MP Lim Biow Chuan It was reported ('Teo Ser Luck meets Sim Lim Square people') that Minister of State for Trade and Industry Teo Ser Luck met with 10 members from the management council of Sim Lim Square on Monday (17 Nov). During the meeting, the Sim Lim Square MC shared with Mr Teo the challenges they had...
Affordability of Big Mac to low wage SG workers
Back in 1986, The Economist invented an informal way of measuring the purchasing power parity between 2 currencies called the “Big Mac Index”. In other words, the Big Mac Index gives an indication of the relative strength of the currencies in any 2 countries (Source: www.economist.com/content/big-mac-index). The index takes...
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