My wishlist for 2020
1. Delinking PSLE school result certificate to unpaid school fees by parents so our children will have the dignity of receiving what is due to them 2. Implementation of a minimum wage for the low-income earners so our people can have the dignity of earning a decent wage for the hard work put in than constantly relying on hand-out 3....
The nexus between a minimum wage and a productive economy
The UK government has just announced the largest ever increase in the living wage (or minimum wage) from £8.21 per hour to £8.71, 4 times the rate of inflation. It is even more remarkable that this increase has been effected by a Conservative Government in the midst of all the uncertainties surrounding Brexit. As I have always...
Question to ponder: What do Singaporeans want in the GE2020?
In the past, I thought I was advocating for a more-left Singapore, for free healthcare and education (Singaporeans are paying enough insurance/tax to do this), more equal wages, etc. But I'm realizing that many Singaporeans might not think along the same line, some support PAP-style parties in other countries even as they do...
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