Today's labour news
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]
Do Lazada layoffs highlight a crack in Singapore’s tripartite armour? 2024-01-16 [CNA]
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]
Singapore launches framework to protect healthcare workers from abuse and harassment 2023-12-13 [CNA]
Unions launch scheme to help delivery workers, freelance private-hire and cab drivers injured at work 2023-12-06 [The Straits Times]
1,500 workers to get extra 5.2% pay raise on average through NTUC grant for firms to transform 2023-11-22 [The Straits Times]
Nearly 1,500 workers to get average wage increase of 5.2% on top of annual increments with NTUC grants 2023-11-21 [The Straits Times]
More workers in manufacturing, construction sectors suffered major injuries in the first half of 2023: MOM For more info 2023-11-12 [CNA]
Government, unions, employer groups start work on guidelines on flexible work arrangements 2023-09-07 [The Straits Times]
Platform workers to get bigger voice from union-linked groups’ tie-up with Grab 2023-08-07 [The Straits Times]
PAP Women’s Wing conference discusses flexible work arrangements and other ways to support families 2023-07-29 [The Times]
Opening speech by Mr Felix Anthony, National secretary and president ITUC-AP-spokesperson for the workers group at the 17th Asia and Pacific regional meeting in Singapore from 6th to 9th December 2022-12-07 [FTUC]
NTUC will support workers in upskilling & attaining aspirations in post-pandemic world: Ng Chee Meng 2022-08-07 [Mothership]
Indian worker dies after being crushed by mobile crane parts 2022-06-24 [Daily Excelsior]
May Day rally 2022: PM Lee Hsien Loong to deliver speech 2022-05-02 [Straits Times]
May Day Rally: S'poreans must be prepared for more economic challenges in the year ahead, says PM Lee 2022-05-01 [The Straits Times]
Controversial foreign interference bill passed 2021-10-06 [IFJ]
Singapore blocks workers from India as Covid cases soar 2021-04-27 [GCR]
Josephine TEO: Local employment returns to near pre-Covid in 3Q levels in 2020 2021-01-10 [NTUC]
Unnatural death of migrant worker at dormitory 2020-12-28 [Channel News Asia]
Taxi and ride-hailing app drivers suffer loss of earnings 2020-12-27 [Today Online]
A Company Made P.P.E. for the World. Now Its Workers Have the Virus 2020-12-20 [NYTimes]
Construction worker dies due to falling sheet pile For more info 2020-12-15 [The Straits Times]
NTUC forms union for delivery riders 2020-12-11 [The Straits Times]
Warehouse worker falls to death; another killed by machine For more info 2020-12-04 [Channel News Asia]
Construction worker falls to death due to fragile floor covering 2020-12-04 [The Straits Times]
Security guards made to work 95 hours of overtime per month 2020-11-30 [Channel News Asia]
Three construction workers die in span of two days For more info 2020-11-27 [Today Online]
Taxi driver suffers income loss, says rental system must be reformed 2020-11-22 [The Straits Times]
COVID-19 exposes the Singapore migrant worker experience 2020-11-12 [East Asia Forum]
Hundreds of petrochemical workers laid off by Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron 2020-11-10 [The Straits Times]
Unions say proposed S$1,300 minimum wage not workable, reject WP MP's ‘folksy wisdom' remark 2020-10-20 [Today]
Worker dies from toxic gas exposure at oil refinery 2020-10-02 [The New Paper]
More Indians in Singapore returning home due to job losses: Envoy 2020-09-10 [PTI]
The Cost of ‘Singapore Inc.'? A Coronavirus Outbreak Among Migrants 2020-08-19 [The Nation]
NTUC guidelines to be added to advisory 2020-08-18 [The Straits Times]
Braced for rough weather amid Covid-19: Workers worry over jobs and livelihoods 2020-08-16 [The Straits Times]
800 migrant workers newly quarantined after Covid-19 case discovered in cleared dormitory 2020-08-13 [The Straits Times]
Almost all workers in dorms tested for Covid-19 by today 2020-08-07 [The Straits Times]
Several migrant workers commit suicide amidst COVID lockdown 2020-08-05 [Reuters]
Calls for National Wages Council for more wage support and to look after gig workers 2020-08-04 [Strait Times]
NTUC warns will work to protect workers amid Covid-19 but warns of cutbacks 2020-08-03 [Strait Times]
NTUC chief authorised strike for aviation workers 2020-07-30 [The Straits Times]
Unions have been innovating to represent PMETs better, says labour chief 2020-06-23 [The Straits Times]
Plans to overhaul housing for foreign workers unveiled 2020-06-02 [The Straits Times]
NTUC focusing on matching at-risk workers to companies 2020-05-28 [The Straits Times]
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