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SINGAPORE - The Covid-19 pandemic has created a silver lining for women and caregivers as many are now better able to juggle household responsibilities while working from home. However, flexible work arrangements have also created more stress and there needs to be greater clarity on how employees can disconnect from work when they need to. These were among the issues raised by panellists at the Conversations on Singapore Women's Development virtual dialogue session on Monday (Jan 18), which was organised by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) and NTUC's Women and Family Unit. M...

The changes could reduce the number of dependant's pass holders entering Singapore, said observers.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

With a job guarantee scheme, maybe.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but the modest drop did little to dispel concerns that the US job market and wider economy face an arduous recovery from the devastation inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States government has agreed to another massive stimulus package to keep its listing economy afloat as the coronavirus pandemic rages on, but help for the unemployed people most in need might not come right away.. Read more at straitstimes.com.