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An illegal strike or “wage dispute”?

An illegal strike or “wage dispute”?

The PAP Government was probably caught with its pants down when 171 (originally quoted as 102) PRC bus drivers of SMRT suddenly refused en masse to turn up for work on Monday 25 November because they were unhappy with their wages.The Government demurred in calling it an  illegal strike immediately obviously because the... 

SMRT: We continue to value services of PRC drivers

SMRT: We continue to value services of PRC drivers

SMRT issued a media statement today (28 Nov), saying that the rate of attendance of their bus drivers is back to normal today and all its bus services are running as scheduled. Meanwhile, SMRT personnel, including 20 of its PRC bus drivers, are assisting the police in their investigation into possible breaches of the law as... 

Singapore Strike Reflects Dual Strains

Singapore Strike Reflects Dual Strains

[WSJ Article first appeared on http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324784404578145032846604870.html] A police van reverses out of the premises of a dormitory as negotiations with striking bus drivers continue within the building in Singapore on Monday. A rare protest over wages in Singapore by a group of bus drivers... 



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