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JITRA, June 28 — The Ministry of Human Resources has received 17,091 complaints on various labour issues through the Working for Workers (WFW) application as of June 26. Its...

Labour unrest ahead

It is an election year in Winnipeg and come October, a new mayor will be sitting in the city’s ...

Singapore News - An operations supervisor at a laundry factory who decided to go to work after experiencing chest pains earlier that morning died of a heart attack hours later in hospital. Last year, his employer and its insurer were ordered by an assistant commissioner at the Manpower... Read more at www.tnp.sg

World News - KUALA LUMPUR - Business has picked up in Johor following the reopening of the Malaysia-Singapore land borders... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Premier Heather Stefanson’s first budget missed a huge opportunity to repair Manitoba’s st...

Singapore News - Young people starting on their first job often do not know what to expect and may not even know where to seek help when they face problems, the labour movement found in a study. As part of its efforts to strengthen its compact with young workers, the National Trades Union... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - The lawyer for transport operator SBS Transit (SBST) sought to show in the High Court on Wednesday (March 23) that bus drivers benefit from what it calls a "built-in overtime" component in their pay. But former driver Chua Qwong Meng, who is leading a court fight by 13... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - A former SBS Transit (SBST) bus driver alleged that he was made to work more than the legal limit of 72 hours of overtime a month on multiple occasions, as the hearing into an employment suit opened in the High Court on Tuesday (March 22). In the closely watched test case... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - The Covid-19 pandemic did not stop employers here from hiring more people with disabilities (PWDs), according to the latest... Read more at www.tnp.sg