Everything you need to know from the latest National Wages Council (NWC) guidelines for lower-wage workers!
Did you know that last week, the National Wages Council (NWC) has just released the latest guidelines to pressurise encourage employers to increase the salary of lower-wage workers? In particular, the NWC has called on employers to raise the monthly pay of lower-wage workers by at least 5.5% while calling on businesses that are faring […]
Do you think more support should be provided for the vulnerable workers in our workforce?
In almost every 宫廷剧 (imperial palace drama), there will always be a couple of 大魔王 / evil characters in the show that like to bully the 弱小 aka the vulnerable ones. Remember 华妃 (Concubine Hua) in 甄嬛传 (Empresses in the Palace)? How about 高贵妃 (Noble Consort Gao) in 延禧攻略 (Story of Yanxi Palace)? And last […]
If by paying a little bit more can help uplift lower-wage workers, will you do it a not ah?
Everyone likes to talk about how we should help our lower-wage workers. So not too long ago, the Gahmen announced that they are agreeable to the Tripartite Cluster for Cleaners (TCC) when they recommend that the cleaners get a pay increment since they worked so hard and in particular during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Cleaners’ […]