People
Stories of everyday workers from all levels of professions who inspire, bring value to their work and have faced and tackled challenges in life.
From Guiding Tourists to Guiding the Future Generation
With her work as a tour guide severely affected by the pandemic, 57-year-old Ong Lay...
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Panic Buying Phase 2 – How Did Singaporeans Fare?
When the Covid-19 measures hit, grocery stores were hit too. LabourBeat speaks to an NTUC...
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Face to Face with Heng Swee Keat
Heng Swee Keat: “I am confident that our tripartism will grow from strength to strength....
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On Track to the Future
Former bus driver Richard Ng picks up new skills to operate self-driving shuttle buses.
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The Lifelong Learning Journey of a Healthcare Associate
With a strong desire to help others, 33-year-old Kiranjeet Kaur shares her slightly different career...
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Getting a Kick out of Life
The story behind Singapore’s first taekwondo fighter at an international multi-sport event is more than...
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Building Skills to Build Better Products, and a Better Future
Mechanical engineer Adda Wong shares her reskilling journey to become a software developer.
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At Your Service, Even on Holidays
While most of us switch off from work during public holidays, some are always on...
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Lessons from a Private Hire Driver
Grab driver Justin Lim shares his experience during the pandemic, on getting assistance and emerging...
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A Glimpse into the Life of a Landscape Maintenance Worker
54-year-old Chan Tuck Hon left his job of 16 years to follow his love for...
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Going Beyond the Pay in Uplifting Lower-Wage Workers
We all want to see our lower-wage counterparts earning a better living for themselves, but what does it truly mean...
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Workplace Discrimination: Who Are You Going to Call (For Help)?
How can you tell if you are being discriminated against and what can you do about it?
Shop at FairPrice from the Comfort of your Phone
The enhanced FairPrice app gives customers the option to pay for purchases, plus earn or redeem LinkPoints at both the...
What it’s Like Working in Escalator Maintenance
Escalator maintenance technician and foreman Rizal Alias shares his views on the sector, the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) and why...