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OPINION According to a shocking press release from the U.S. Department of Labor last year, Singapore experienced the steepest  decline in productivity among 17 developed economies in the world in the years 2007 - 2008. Not only that, it had the lowest increase in the hourly compensation per unit labor cost and one of the highest... 

By Bhaskaran Kunju The recent Economic Strategies Committee (ESC) report is just a tip of the iceberg in our Government’s shift on the foreign worker policy, as seen in this year’s Budget report. Given the inadvertent adverse effect it has had on productivity, it is high time the authorities looked into this matter. However... 

作者:冀居·谢 最近有好些个报业控股中文记者、前记者和社论都纷纷写文章“忧心”外劳和女佣会学坏，而建议“当局”考虑“百元入场税”。这实在是伪善的最高境界。 新加坡政府和所有的毒枭、老鸨、赌头一样，是奉行一种自私的道德准则 (moral...