
More being retrenched and terminated
Reports in the media today indicated that the number of people in Singapore getting retenched or getting their contracts terminated had increased, as compared to previous years. According to the report, economic restructuring and slower growth took a toll on the labour market last year, which saw the highest number of layoffs...

What democracy means?
I refer to the article “Malaysia – Our State of the Nation” by John R Malloy, Former US Ambassador to Malaysia. It states that “How ironic it is that many Malaysians are now being threatened for taking actions that are “detrimental to parliamentary democracy.” Actually, they are the very people who are struggling...

Keppel shed 10,600 workers, how many Singaporeans?
I refer to the article “Oil prices doubling is no solace yet for Keppel, world’s biggest rig builder” (Straits Times, Jan 27). Workforce reduced by 10,600 It states that “At its offshore and marine division, Keppel reduced its direct workforce by 2,620 in the quarter through December. For the whole of 2016, the unit...
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