The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is once again calling for all employers to take immediate and proactive measures to ensure that the health and safety of their workers are safeguarded all times, as the haze situation in Singapore persists.
Due to the haze condition, there is already a 25 per cent drop in the number of commuters and the livelihood of taxi drivers has been directly impacted.
With the haze situation in Singapore reaching the unhealthy level, the National Environment Agency (NEA) has issued advisories for the public to minimise prolonged or heavy outdoor activities.
Over 25 CEOs, industry experts and leading management institutions join the Labour Movement in building a learning & networking community for over 1,000 PMEs at first-ever Future Leaders Summit.
The Labour Movement has taken the lead in pushing for service providers and service buyers to look at how to improve the wages of their low-wage workers.
The Public Service Division (PSD) at the Prime Minister’s Office has announced the Civil Service Mid-Year Payment for 2013, civil servants will receive a mid-year annual variable component of 0.4 month.
The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) fully supports the fair recommendations in the National Wages Council’s (NWC) guidelines for 2013-2014 in view of Singapore’s current thrusts in economic transition and inclusive growth.
Six runs of the FRF Carnivals will be held this year, which amount to a total of $1.5 million in sponsorship value from NTUC Club to the NTUC-U Care Fund, and will go towards helping 15,000 low-income union members
Eight hotels were lauded for efforts to make work Easier, Smarter and Safer. They saw an increase in productivity and customer satisfaction. 55 staff from a different hotel each were also recognised as “Employee of the Year” for delivering excellent service at work.
Today, NTUC U Family launches “Project Liquid Gold”, with a key objective - to advocate and raise awareness that returning to work should not be a key barrier to breastfeeding.