SINGAPORE: Migrant worker advocacy groups have welcomed the new requirement for employers in three sectors to show proof of acceptable accommodation bef
January 18, 2021
Alyssa Ng, a Shiseido employee and volunteer on the Shiseido Life Quality Center programme helping with a customer’s makeup.
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Beauty may only be skin deep or so the saying goes but Shiseido believes it can be a means of empowerment.
The beauty and personal care company s philosophy dates back to post-World War II times when it launched its Spots Cover line, tailored to mask wartime burns and scars and heal the hearts of those with skin concerns.
More than half a century later, it s continuing the legacy with its Shiseido Life Quality Center (SLQC), with one launched in Singapore in May 2019.
Jennifer Jett, The New York Times
Published: 18 Dec 2020 10:43 AM BdST
Updated: 18 Dec 2020 10:43 AM BdST The S11 Dormitory, home to migrant workers, in the Tuas area of Singapore. THE NEW YORK TIMES Workers from Bangladesh and India look out of their balconies at Punggol S-11 workers dormitory, which was gazetted to be an isolation facility after it became a cluster of coronavirus cases (COVID-19), in Singapore April 6, 2020. REUTERS
On most days, there are zero new coronavirus cases among migrant workers in Singapore, who bore the brunt of the city-state’s outbreak this year. But as the government prepares for its final phase of reopening this month, those workers will not be part of it.