Employment Act Unpacked: What every worker needs to know
Did you know that your salary must be paid within seven days after the pay period ends? You also need ...
Tag: Tripartism
Why strikes rarely happen in Singapore as labour unrest rises worldwide
In the past few months, many countries have seen labour unrest upend essential services and lives. Last month, Air Canada flight attendants ...
Face to Face with Lee Hsien Loong
As a young child, one of Senior Minister (SM) Lee Hsien Loong’s earliest memories of the unions is of union ...
Where Would Singapore Be Without the NWC?
We look at what Singapore’s labour landscape would have been like without the existence of the National Wages Council.
Are Strikes the Best Way Forward?
As unions overseas use strikes as a first measure, Singapore uses them only as a ‘nuclear option’. We explore why.
Tripartite Partners Assist 15 Vaccination Centre Workers on Salary Arrears; NTUC Urges Others Affected to Come Forward
Tripartite partners condemn the actions of the employer, vouching that it will be held accountable.
Face to Face with Heng Swee Keat
Heng Swee Keat: “I am confident that our tripartism will grow from strength to strength. By putting our hearts and ...
Freelancer Gripes
It’s about time someone called out the elephant in the room. Here are some of the top concerns freelancers face. ...
Zainal Sapari: All workers are equal, but some are more equal than others!
Fixed term contract employees form a small but important part of Singapore’s workforce, yet not all receive their fair dues. ...
Wrapping up May Day Celebrations 2017!
Over 6 months of preparation by the respective organising committees. More than 37,000 participants across our NTUC-affiliated unions and associations, ...