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.
Tag: Tripartism
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, ...
Patrick Tay: Riding the Wave of Digital Revolution
The rapid growth of technology and the wave of digitalisation is fundamentally changing the way people think, behave and communicate ...
In Conversation with DPM Tharman
NTUC This Week meets up with Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam to hear about his involvement with the Labour Movement ...
Bringing Singapore and Its People Forward
Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, the recipient of this year’s highest May Day award, talks about the challenges facing Singapore ...