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Singapore News - Workers who find themselves involuntarily unemployed could be given financial aid while they wait to move into new jobs, if a proposal made by the labour movement and employer's federation is accepted. Additional support could be offered to union members and vulnerable,... Read more at www.tnp.sg

The recommendations aim to tackle workplace discrimination, offer unemployment support, and increase upskilling, as well as job opportunities.

The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.

The legislation signals that Singapore will not tolerate discrimination at workplaces, said PM Lee.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - The fair employment watchdog will soon get more teeth to deal with workplace discrimination when its guidelines become law. The move will give the authorities a wider range of options to ensure fair treatment at the workplace, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, including tackling unfair hiring practices against Singaporeans. Enshrining the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive...

The announcement that the local employment practices watchdog will get more teeth will come as good news to many.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore News - Amid the uncertainties brought on by the pandemic, the labour movement is calling for unemployment support and benefits for professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) who have lost their jobs. It is especially concerned about those aged 40 years and above as they... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Published: 29 July 2021 In response to a question by MP Patrick Tay, Minister Tan See Leng revealed additional insights on the HR demographic in the nation. These, and more, statistics on the HR profession in Singapore were provided in response to a Parliamentary question (PQ) filed on Monday (26 July 2021). For instance, it was shared that approximately nine in 10 (90%) HR practitioners are in professional, managerial, executive or technicians (PMET) roles that include learning and de...

New committee to protect Singaporean workers from workplace discrimination on the cards Details Published: 27 July 2021 The Tripartite Committee on Workplace Fairness (TCWF) will be spearheaded by the Minister for Manpower himself, alongside NTUC, SNEF, and other employers, unions, and government representatives. “The government will be addressing these key issues in two ways - enabling Singaporeans to succeed as industries and jobs transform, and tackling workpl...

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