How your £5 Shein dress really gets made: Inside the fast fashion 'village' where labourers toil through 75-hour working weeks and earn less than 1p per garment
According to a BBC report, it is not unusual to face 12-hour work days with staff leaving the textile hubs in Guangzhou as ...
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☀️ Morning digest on January 10
The Party leader commended and highly appreciated their important contributions to the common achievements of the nation, ...
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Progress Singapore Party accuses PAP supporters of harassment during Choa Chu Kang walkabout
Progress Singapore Party member S Nallakaruppan alleged harassment by purported PAP supporters during a walkabout in Choa Chu ...
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Xinhua pictures of the year 2024: world news
An aerial drone photo taken on April 17, 2024 shows an electrical multiple unit (EMU) train running along the Jakarta-Bandung ...
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Singapore passes landmark anti-discrimination Bill for workers
SINGAPORE: Parliament on Wednesday (Jan 8) passed legislation to protect workers against discrimination after extensive debate and calls for more groups of workers to be included. While Members of ...
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Singapore must help immigrants, foreign workers adapt to country's social norms: SM Lee
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong says Singapore must help immigrants and foreign workers adapt to the country's social norms and welcome them as part of its extended family. He says that while the ...
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Malaysia unveils tax incentives for companies and workers in Johor-Singapore SEZ
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia on Jan 8 announced tax incentives to draw investments to the Johor-Singapore Special Economic ... In addition, eligible knowledge workers employed in the JS-SEZ will ...
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Singapore must manage arrival of foreign workers with utmost caution, but also stand firm against nativism: Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong
SINGAPORE: Singapore relies heavily on immigrants and foreign workers – who raise political sensitivities in many societies – to top up its population base and talent pool, said Senior ...
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Jail for supervisor who pocketed money from foreign workers intended for training courses in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A group of Bangladeshi workers who wanted to improve their employment prospects approached their company’s safety supervisor to facilitate their enrolment in training courses.
The Straits Times7d
‘Heat stress is a silent killer’: How heat can affect mental health in workers
SINGAPORE - The impact of heat on mental health ... As temperatures rise, workers could be more susceptible to mental health issues, leading to conflicts in the workplace, impaired decision ...
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Football icon Quah Kim Song and WP's Sylvia Lim exchange vows
SINGAPORE – Nicknamed Quicksilver Quah ... as he was about to marry Ms Sylvia Lim, the Workers’ Party (WP) chairwoman who is no stranger to delivering fiery speeches in large-scale rallies.
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Singapore migrant workers still ferried on lorries despite crashes, deaths; issue at ‘stalemate’
On Sunday, as migrant workers were being celebrated across Singapore in line with International Migrants Day, a fatal accident occurred involving labourers travelling on the back of a lorry in the ...