Working For U

Platform-based Food Delivery Riders Want Union Representation, Says Survey
06 September 2022

Findings reveal that platform workers want a ‘union body’ to represent their interests; top concerns include income stability, CPF contribution and job stability.

NTUC First Campus Preschoolers Show Appreciation to Healthcare Workers
05 September 2022

The initiative is part of Healthcarers’ month, celebrated by the Healthcare Services Employees’ Union.

Lower-Wage Workers Want Empathy, Not Sympathy
02 September 2022

Through the #EveryWorkerMatters Conversations, Lead Administrative Executive Nur Atiqah Ismail hopes to highlight the challenges faced by lower-wage workers in the facility management sector.

Government Introduces ‘Heightened Safety’ Period as Workplace-Fatality Numbers Rise
01 September 2022

During this period, companies with serious lapses or deaths will be banned from hiring foreign manpower; Chief executives are to be held accountable to MOM.

FairPrice Group and Standard Chartered Launch Trust Bank, Singapore’s First Digital Bank
01 September 2022

Trust Bank’s offerings will integrate with the current Link Rewards loyalty programme, union members can earn more rebates.

An Additional 197,000 Workers to Benefit from Progressive Wages from 1 September
31 August 2022

Workers to benefit from progressive wages include lower-wage workers in companies that hire foreigners and in-house cleaners, security officers and landscape workers.

Tripartite Partners form Workgroup to Represent Platform Workers
30 August 2022

The workgroup will propose a framework that seeks to empower platform workers’ interests and provide transparent negotiation processes for dispute management.

MOM Adjusts Work Pass Framework to Better Attract Top International Talent
29 August 2022

Changes include the introduction of a new work pass for elite talent, special exemptions pegged to top 10 per cent of Employment Pass holders, and adjustments to the Fair Consideration Framework (FCF) and the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS).

FairPrice Group to Implement Progressive Wage Model Across Its Four Social Enterprises
28 August 2022

The PWM will benefit over 10,000 full-time and part-time non-executive workers.

Kowabunga! Global Commits to Developing Educational Technology
27 August 2022

The agreement will see the development of an immersive and interactive learning environment for young and adult learners in sustainability.