
Disregard nationality when hiring right person for a job
One can infer from Mr Goh Chen Fong's letter ("To stay ahead, get our service right"; last Saturday) that Singapore appears to have a generation of young people who are unsuitable for service-sector jobs and that foreigners seem to be better employees in this field. However, I must correct this perception because I have had...

50-yr-old graduate PME ashamed for being unemployed
I am a 50-year-old PME who has been unemployed for a year and 3 months. I used to work as a manager in an MNC in Singapore. I resigned from my job due to the stress I faced at work which was accumulative and the unfairness I felt as compared to the foreigners my company hired over the years. Over the years, I had to work OT...

Make self-employed CPF contributions mandatory
The Central Provident Fund is an important tool to help citizens accumulate sufficient retirement funds during their active working years. To this end, employees and their employers make monthly contributions to the Ordinary, Special and Medisave accounts. A self-employed person, however, is required to make contributions to...
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