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Why are adjunct teachers perceived as a second-class citizens by MOE?

Why are adjunct teachers perceived as a second-class citizens by MOE?

I am writing this letter in regards to the treatment of adjunct teachers in Singapore schools. Adjunct teachers are considered as “support” staff in most MOE schools. They are former MOE or NIE-trained teachers who have either left the service or retired. However, I am perturbed by how adjunct teachers are treated in MOE... 

Most elderly work as cleaners, labourers, operators, service/sales workers?

Most elderly work as cleaners, labourers, operators, service/sales workers?

I refer to the article “More in Singapore remaining in workforce past 65” (Straits Times, Mar 7). 98% who continued working beyond 62 did not suffer any basic wage cut It states that “”Nearly all who approached 62 are offered re-employment. “Most do not suffer any cut to their basic pay if they continue on the same... 

HDB BTO price up 115% vs resale price index up 40%?

HDB BTO price up 115% vs resale price index up 40%?

My favourite insider ES sent me some data on HDB prices in 1996. 1996 Toa Payoh 4-room $223,400? The  Average Selling Prices of New Flats in Mature Estates for the 3rd Quarter 1996 – Toa Payoh – 4-room was $223,400. 2016 Toa Payoh 4-room $480,500? The average price for 4-room in the latest BTO launch in February 2016 in... 



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