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There have been a number of recent protests about low pay in Britain. A record five million UK workers are now in low-paid jobs, research from a think tank suggests. Those earning less than two thirds of median hourly pay - equivalent to £7.69 an hour - rose by 250,000 to 5.2m last year, the Resolution Foundation said. It said... 

Filmmaker Tan Pin Pin poses during a 2007 photo shoot in Singapore. Her film, 'To Singapore, with Love' was banned by the government in Singapore. The documentary, “To Singapore, with Love,” has screenings planned this month from Britain to India to Malaysia. One place it won’t be playing: Singapore. The government... 

Fair Consideration Framework (Oct. 23)  -   Lawyers are advising foreign companies in Singapore to advertise job openings on a government website rather than try to get an exemption from the new rule requiring this. Before companies can apply for employment passes for foreign staff, the new Fair Consideration Framework mandates...