Lessons from Dubai
To further curb hiring of unskilled foreigners, the $650 levy for every worker beyond the approved number for a building project has been upped to $950. Has Armageddon been averted? Or are the pruning measures too late in the implementation? In "Dubai, The Story of the World's Fastest City" author Jim Krane writes that 95% of...
Budget means little to younger lower-income S’poreans
Leong Sze Hian My name is John (not my real name). I am a 33 year old Singaporean worker earning $750 a month. Disposable income drop? Before the budget announcement, my take-home pay, after my 16 per cent employee CPF contribution was $630. After the budget’s changes, with the eventual full restoration of my employee CPF...
ASME attack on WP confirms it discriminates against SG women & older workers
You have gotta love the way some people slap themselves silly without even knowing it. The self-serving SMEs whom the PAPpies are buddying with, give their hidden agenda away, when they attack the WP. Look at how they implicitly admit they have been discriminating stay-at-home women and older workers in an attempt to cry wolf,...
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