Worker’s Party’s idea on transport comes to the fore: Re-Nationalisation
During the 2011 General Election, WP released a manifesto that proposed we re-nationalize our transport system combine rail and bus to create operating efficiency and savings by cutting down on management overheads. Here's WP's Eric Tan describing the idea at a rally speech in Bedok. The part on transport is 16 minutes into...
45.4% of workers in Singapore are now foreigners
Two years ago, we estimated that 44% of Singapore’s workforce are non-citizens. Well, we were wrong. The actual figure is 45.4%, a little higher than our estimate! Published in today’s Business Times (2 May) are the numbers for the breakdown of our labour force as at June 2010: There were 1,712,600 Singaporeans (“citizens”),...
Rebutting PM’s rejection of wage proposal from Prof Lim
Eminent Economics Prof Lim Chong Yah (Prof LCY), has proposed that the wages of low-wage workers be increased 50% over 3 years, to catch up with their wage lag behind productivity gain. PM Lee has rejected his proposal. His excuses: The approach is too drastic. The proposal is not sustainable and risky. Small and medium enterprises...
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