Jamus' idea to reveal size of reserves and encourage currency speculation is playing with fire and putting livelihoods at risk.
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Move aside the national minimum wage. The Labour Movement has made huge progress in increasing the productivity of the workforce and helping improve the welfare of low-wage workers through various schemes, like the Job Redesign programme targeted at older workers so smarter jobs can be catered for them.
The tripartite efforts have resulted in many opportunities for workers to up-skill and access training workshops to broaden their skill sets which can help in their job search and overall social mobility.
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Protecting the Singaporean core is our responsibility. We do it by upgrading ourselves to make ourselves valuable workers in demand.
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When Mr Chan left the transport sector for the landscape sector, he started from scratch and learn from the ground. 3 years later, he is a Team Leader managing 11 workers daily.
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The extreme hardship and suffering of Singaporeans during the Japanese occupation is a reminder that our defence is our own responsibility.
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Jamus' simplistic call for a high carbon tax to hasten the exit of brown industries fails to take important things into consideration, like jobs displacement.
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An encouraging start to the Job Growth Incentive scheme. More than 50,000 locals collectively hired by 14,000 eligible companies in Sep 2020.
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Tackling inequality: a collective effort by the Government, educationists, social workers, employers, unions, community, individuals & families.
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Who's to say hawkers will not find fulfillment in their trade, or that their parents will not be proud of them pioneering new food industry?
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Now we know Andrew Loh looks down on hawkers. Yet if every hawker were to quit, they will be more than sorely missed by many hungry stomachs including Andrew's.
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