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Desmond Choo: Help ‘Generation COVID’ Navigate the Post-Pandemic World
01 March 2022

NTUC Assistant Secretary-General Desmond Choo called for measures to address young Singaporeans’ concerns regarding jobs, education and changing aspirations.

Patrick Tay: PMEs Deserve Fair Treatment and Equal Opportunities
01 March 2022

NTUC’s Assistant Secretary-General wants more to be done to protect Singaporean PMEs at the workplace, and to enhance their employment and employability.

Yeo Wan Ling: Freelancers and the Self-Employed Need Greater Protection and Welfare Benefits
01 March 2022

NTUC Director Yeo Wang Ling also spoke on the need to create workplaces that fully embrace women, and the importance of the Progressive Wage Model in the retail and food services sectors.

Abdul Samad Abdul Wahab: Employers Must Invest in Local Workers to Strengthen the Singaporean Core
01 March 2022

Mr Samad also urged companies work with NTUC and the unions on training and transformation efforts to help Singaporean workers achieve better job outcomes.

Chee Hong Tat: Majority of Funds Allocated to NTUC Will Go Towards Companies with CTCs
01 March 2022

The NTUC Deputy Secretary-General gave a breakdown of the $100 million allocated to NTUC in this year’s budget during his maiden speech as a Labour Member of Parliament.

NTUC and Yayasan Mendaki Scale Up Efforts to Improve Malay-Muslim Employment and Employability


The partnership seeks to strengthen skills and secure more job placements for Malay-Muslim workers in emerging and growth sectors.

Budget 2022: Government Sets Aside $100 Million for NTUC to Help Workers and Companies Transform
18 February 2022

Part of the sum will go towards a new grant which will go towards supporting companies that have established Company Training Committees.

FairPrice Group Appoints New Group CEO
18 February 2022

Pizza Hut International President Vipul Chawla, who has also held leadership roles in Fortune 500 companies, will assume the mantle on 5 April 2022.

MOF: COVID-19 Budget Measures Saved Jobs, Mitigated Longer-Term Economic Scarring
17 February 2022

These were some of the findings published in the Ministry of Finance’s (MOF’s) Occasional Paper titled “Assessment of the Impact of Key COVID-19 Budget Measures”.

Heng Chee How: Tripartite Partners Need to Identify Skills Needed for Older Workers to Remain Relevant
15 February 2022

The NTUC deputy secretary-general believes that staying employed is the best boost for retirement adequacy.