Tag: employment
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Commentary: What a cancer survivor’s wrongful dismissal case tells us about the employer-employee relationship
When illness strikes or life gets in the way, employees will become temporarily less available to their employers. This is normal and should not be an exception to be managed away, say SUSS professor Victor Seah and Singapore Cancer Society’s Tan Kwang Cheak.
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Ex-employee let go after probation without one month’s notice wins claim against law firm
The law firm had argued against having to pay one month’s salary in lieu of notice, saying the man had not been terminated but that his probation period had expired.
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More graduates, uncertain futures: India’s youth question what a university degree can deliver
In part two of a series on education issues in India following youth protests, CNA examines whether universities are keeping pace with a changing world of work, while young Indians grapple with their futures amid a shortage
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India’s student protests exposed deeper anxieties over education and jobs as AI reshapes work
In part two of a series on education issues in India following youth protests, CNA examines whether universities are keeping pace with a changing world of work, while young Indians grapple with their futures amid a shortage
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Cancer survivor forced to resign from school after tussles over work-from-home arrangements wins S$20,000
The woman had originally been allowed to work from home two days a week to help her recovery but was suddenly told she had to work at the campus five days a week and that her medical documentation was inadequate.
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Gen-Z: Why keeping youth discontent in check remains Indian PM Modi’s biggest challenge
India has the biggest youth population in the world but few are able to find good jobs despite rising education levels.
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CNA Explains: Why did a senior worker who was made to retire win his claim against his company?
What happens when a worker reaches retirement age, and what can employees do if they think they’ve been made to retire? CNA spoke to lawyers to find out.
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Singapore must prepare workers for more job changes and continuous retraining: Jeffrey Siow
Younger Singaporeans are unlikely to follow the same career paths as previous generations, where many worked for one organisation for a long time, the transport minister says.
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Germany weighs the future of minijobs
Germany’s popular minijob system allows millions of workers, including students, to avoid paying income tax or social security contributions. But a reform is on the cards that may soon end this advantage.
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Singapore employment grows in Q2 despite global uncertainty, even as retrenchments rise
Unemployment rates remained low and broadly stable, said the Manpower Ministry in an advance release of its quarterly labour force report.
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