Through the Progressive Wage Model, Mdm Bibi is able to carve a meaningful career as a cleaner rising form being a general cleaner to a multi-skilled cleaner cum machine operator, and earning higher wages as well. The PWM will see even higher basic wage from 1 July 2020 through to July 2022, with a 3% year-on-year increase.
Tag: Training
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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When the going gets tough, the tough gets going. Highlander Asia's Kina will not say die. She sets out to protect her staff and uses downtime for their upskilling.
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A former SIA staff, Yan Yee, shares her story of what it was like to go through Covid and her job search process.
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Despite the COVID-19-induced downturn, Hong Seafood was very insistent on making sure that the employees’ livelihoods are not affected.
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Challenging, physically demanding. You can be a harbour pilot if you enjoy scaling a huge vessel in open sea to pilot it in local waters.
Challenging, physically demanding. You can be a harbour pilot if you enjoy scaling a huge vessel in open sea to pilot it in local waters.
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An e2i career coach shares her experience and career advice that will help Singaporeans navigate the job landscape.
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The simple and straight answer is: you can't. Not even if you earn the minimum of $1300 if you have a family to look after.
$1300 is too low to be of much help in lifting a low-income family.
This is why the Workers' Party's call for a national minimum wage of $1300 is more a political cry than a genuine attempt to uplift workers. It is set at a level that avoids a big reaction from the business community while at the same time, portrays the WP as a party that cares.
The simple and straight answer is: you can't. Not even if you earn the minimum of $1300 if you have a family to look after.
$1300 is too low to be of much help in lifting a low-income family.
This is why the Workers' Party's call for a national minimum wage of $1300 is more a political cry than a genuine attempt to uplift workers. It is set at a level that avoids a big reaction from the business community while at the same time, portrays the WP as a party that cares.
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