Minimum wage: Is NTUC eating its own words now?
Lim Swee Say with his famous toothpick (Photo ST) Professor Lim Chong Yah, who was a key architect of the economic restructuring exercise that overhauled Singapore’s wage system in the late 70s, talked about introducing a compulsory minimum wage scheme in Singapore some 2 years ago (‘Prof Lim Chong Yah: Compulsory min wage...
Govt to set $1,100 minimum wage for security guards
Following the establishment of a "minimum wage" for the cleaning industry earlier this year, the government is proceeding to establish a "minimum wage" for the security industry. A new law requiring all cleaning companies to be licensed took effect on 1 September 2014 ('Lim Swee Say: Cleaners are no longer cheap labour'). Under...
PM: Elections may not yield a good govt
At the Forbes Global CEO Conference held at the Shangri-La Hotel yesterday (28 Oct), PM Lee was asked about "popular democracy" against a backdrop of protests in Hong Kong, calling for universal suffrage. The dialogue session with Mr Lee was hosted by Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media LLC. Mr Lee said...
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