Tag: Ministry of Manpower
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AI, working parents, growth markets: New Minister of State Foo Cexiang on his priorities
Mr Foo’s priorities include how firms can adopt AI without compromising workers’ development, and helping Singapore expand into promising overseas markets.
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Singapore to make cool water and breathable clothing mandatory for outdoor workers from Dec 1
Employers are also recommended to provide shaded rest areas that are well-ventilated and well-insulated or cooled.
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Media and events firm TechTV Network on trial for S$190,000 in allegedly unpaid salaries
Ex-employees testified that TechTV’s founder and director, Ms Debbie Lee, claimed they would be paid after investments and clients’ payments came in, but this did not happen.
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MOM looking into claims airport wheelchair assistant had S$5 docked from pay for being 11 seconds late
MOM has contacted the employer of the affected employee to establish the nature and extent of the deductions.
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Peter Seah steps down as chair of National Wages Council for personal reasons; Hsieh Fu Hua takes over
Former National Wages Council chairman Peter Seah asked to step down for “personal reasons”, said the manpower ministry.
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Revised migrant worker healthcare plan to lower costs for employers, bring clinics closer by April 2027
The clinics will be within 2km from where most migrant workers live, compared with 3km now.
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Toyota distributor Borneo Motors lays off workers in restructuring exercise
Affected employees were notified on Jul 30, which was also their last working day.
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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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MOM arrests 14 over suspected employment offences involving ‘phantom workers’
Four company directors are suspected of bringing in migrant workers through inflated foreign worker quotas, with MOM also investigating alleged fraudulent CPF contributions made to 139 “phantom workers”.
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7 work-related traffic fatalities in first half of 2026, exceeding 2025 total
Four of the seven work-related traffic fatalities in 2026 so far involved platform workers, compared with two in the whole of last year.
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