Opinions
Featuring experts, political and Labour Movement leaders, industry leaders, CEOs and thought leaders. The section aims to capture the current mood of industry transformation and disruption, future-proofing workers and policies that affect different professions.
Melvin Yong: Hawkers, Digitise to Survive
Labour Member of Parliament Melvin Yong pens his thoughts on forging partnerships to help hawkers...
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COVID-19: What Workers Should Look Out for During This Period
Have you heard of these workplace horrors? Patrick Tay shares some common unfair employment practices...
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Zainal Sapari: Are You Doing a “Bullsh*t Job”?
"All of us benefit from the hard work of our essential service workers, and now...
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Melvin Yong: What Is the ‘New Normal’ for Our Bus Workers After Circuit Breaker?
Labour MP Melvin Yong shares his thoughts what a new norm should look like for...
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Patrick Tay: What Freelancers and the Self-Employed Should Look Out for This COVID-19 Period
Due to the Covid pandemic, many freelancers and self-employed persons have reported a sharp decline...
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Dabao! Dabao! You Have No Choice Now!
For hawkers, transformation to Hawker 4.0 will help in riding through COVID-19
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Remaining Resilient in a Job Market Affected by Covid-19
Economic uncertainty and the Covid-19 effect – how have these factors affected the job market...
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Melvin Yong: Healthcare Workers, Our Everyday Heroes
Melvin Yong calls for more partnerships with the Labour Movement to develop training and work...
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Patrick Tay: Turning Bright Spots to a Shining Light
Although the future economy is still uncertain, it is still not all doom and gloom.
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Zainal Sapari: “Sign Die, Don’t Sign Also Die!”
What makes an employment contract unethical and unfair? Labour Member of Parliament and NTUC ASG...
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6 Lessons from a Successful PME Jobseeker
Haven’t applied for a job in years and struggling to get back into the game? Check out these tips from...
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Would a Universal Minimum Wage Truly Uplift the Lives of Low-Wage Workers?
While the basis and moral imperative of a minimum wage are commendable, does it ultimately benefit the workers that it...
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Lady security officer Razilayantie Razmi shares her thoughts on working in the largely male-dominated security sector.
Working Into Their Silver Years
We recently met with two mature workers to find out why they have chosen to stay in the workforce despite...