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Singapore NTUC to push for more business transformation and workforce training: Ng Chee Meng at May Day Rally [The Straits Times] 01-05-2025

Singapore NTUC to push for more business transformation and workforce training: Ng Chee Meng at May Day Rally [The Straits Times] 01-05-2025

Singapore Women in STEM: Ellis Eng on leadership, growth, and breaking stereotypes [NTUC] 28-03-2025

Singapore Workers sit on indefinite hunger strike as PSA SICAL prepares to prematurely shut terminal [ET Infra.com] 04-02-2025

Singapore Workplace Fairness Bill passes in Parliament; NTUC supports the new law [SITU] 09-01-2025

Singapore Red Cross goes the extra mile to take ill, injured foreign workers back to their families [The Straits Times] 05-01-2025

Singapore New Social Forces in Singapore’s Migrant Labour Politics [Asian Labour Review] 24-11-2024

Singapore Public service workers to get better support in managing work demands [NTUC] 29-09-2024

Singapore Parliament passes Platform Workers Bill to strengthen protections for platform workers [NTUC] 11-09-2024

Singapore Increased wages, better injury coverage for platform workers after new law passes [NTUC] 30-08-2024


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Dyson lays off employees in Singapore, sparking union’s anger 2024-10-04 [The Hindu]

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Public service workers to get better support in managing work demands 2024-09-29 [NTUC]

Bill Recognizing Platform Workers for Delivery and Ride-hailing as Distinct Labor Class Passes 2024-09-12 [Tempo]

Parliament passes Platform Workers Bill to strengthen protections for platform workers 2024-09-11 [NTUC]

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Increased wages, better injury coverage for platform workers after new law passes 2024-08-30 [NTUC]

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The Case for an Independent Singaporean Labor Movement 2024-06-11 [Asian Labour Review]

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NTUC aims to step up support for PMEs amid layoffs, tech advancements 2024-04-26 [The Times]

Singapore orders all employers to consider flexi-time requests 2024-04-17 [AFR]

Lazada & S’pore Workers Union Agree On Enhanced Support Package For Eligible Retrenched Staff 2024-02-04 [Must Share News]

Why Singapore should strengthen laws protecting retrenched workers 2024-01-26 [Today]

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Lazada apologises to FDAWU over retrenchments in Singapore 2024-01-09 [HRD]

Workers' union accepts Lazada's apology over layoffs; talks on better retrenchment benefits ongoing 2024-01-06 [CNA]

Lazada retrenchments: Workers' union was not notified or consulted 2024-01-05 [CNA]

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PAP Women’s Wing conference discusses flexible work arrangements and other ways to support families 2023-07-29 [The Times]

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