Breaking out from the cycle of cheap labor and low productivity
Lim Swee Say After Professor Lim proposed his shock therapy to push up wages of low income workers earning below $1500 and freeze the wages of those earning more that $15000, Minister Lim Swee Say & Lee Yi Shyan came out to make the standard argument against wage intervention: "National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) secretary-general...
Using $1.1 billion of taxpayers’ monies to bail out transport companies?
Hi, with the recent news about using $1.1 billions of taxpayers' monies to buy transport buses and cover operating over heads, is it not the same as the American government using taxpayers' monies to bail out banks which are or could be going belly up? The irony is that these transports operators have been making profits over...
So many measures to reduce electricity tariff non-fuel cost?
Leong Sze Hian I refer to the Energy Market Authority’s (EMA) reply “Power tariff increases in line with fuel prices: EMA” (Straits Times, Apr 7) to my letter Power tariff peg to fuel prices raises question over latest hike” (Straits Times, Apr 3). It states that: “While Singapore is a price-taker when it comes to...
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