Shorter working hours possible for those at the top of the employment chain
Read one forum letter in today's papers, the writer made a case for shorter working hours. His argument is on the basis that now with technology advances and productivity gains, shorter working hours is possible. Researchers has also found that working shorter hours in a week actually increases the overall productivity of the...
Created 15,000 jobs: Employment growth foreigners 49,000, locals 500?
I refer to the article “Spring Singapore funds projects that promise 21,400 jobs” (Straits Times, Jan 26). It states that “When fully realised, these projects are expected to crank out 21,400 new skilled jobs and contribute $7.8 billion in value-add to the economy. 15,000 jobs created in 2015 This is a significant jump...
BS about the 6.9 million population
Unless the government explain in detail the calculations made that lead to the 6.9 million White Paper, no matter how they try to sell it and assure us with the grand plans of land use and MRT new lines etc, it just does not bite. We may be able to accommodate the 6.9 M population with 700,000 more homes, but all in pigeon...
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