Nearly three weeks have passed since a Covid-19 case was last reported in foreign worker dormitories, and some health experts now approve of easing the strict movement restrictions on them. The res...
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Time to allow foreign workers out of dorms? Health experts weigh in
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250,000 workers had wages cut from March to September: MOM
Between March and September this year, about 250,000 workers have had their wages cut, a report by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) showed. Since MOM required companies with 10 or more employees to n...
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New task force set up to improve support for migrant workers' mental health!
With the COVID-19 pandemic still around, MOM has set up a new task force that helps to improve the awareness of mental health issues among migrant workers and provide better support for those who n...
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‘Significant increase’ in firms caught practicing in discriminatory hiring: MOM Report
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM), Tripartite Alliance for Dispute Management (TADM), and Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) have released the 2019-2020 Employme...
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MOM Update: Additional requirements and responsibilities to bring pass holders (work pass holders and their dependants) into Singapore
As of 30th Oct 2020, the requirements for pass holders entering Singapore who spent the last 14 consecutive days in: Australia Brunei Mainland China (for arrivals in Singapore from 6 November 202...
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Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble deferred for two weeks due to rise in HK's Covid-19 cases!
The launch of the Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble will be deferred for two weeks, with the new launch date to be announced later, mentioned on November 21st. The deferment came hours after th...
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DBS Bank to roll out Voluntary Job-sharing Scheme where 2 employees share one full-time role
South-east Asia’s largest bank, DBS, will introduce a formal Job-sharing Scheme to support employees who need flexible work arrangements, among other initiatives aimed at transforming the way its s...
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Planning to fly to Hong Kong? Here is what you need to know before booking a flight from Singapore.
The Air Bubble Travel between Singapore and Hong Kong starts on November 22nd to allow Singaporeans and Hong Kong residents to travel between the 2 territories for leisure. The restrictions and r...
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