More than 95,000 employers will receive more than S$450 million in payouts under the Wage Credit Scheme (WCS) by the end of June. Through the scheme payouts in June this year, the Government will co-fund 20 percent of qualifying wage increases given in 2019, 2018 and 2017 to more than 800,000 Singaporean employees earning a […]Continue reading

Finding a good job with a good paycheck might be tough for fresh graduates during crisis. Even when finally landing a job, they often have to accept a low salary at their first jobs. The truth is, getting a low starting salary will not have a dampening effect on one’s pay throughout the rest of […]Continue reading

There are times when employers need to take the tough ways, such as downsizing or layoffs, in order to save their company from collapsing. Downsizing is typically done by employers when they are faced with restructuring, resizing, mergers, relocating, and buyouts of the business. Layoffs are also common in times of financial crisis, like what’s […]Continue reading

As the COVID-19 emergency subsides, storefronts refill with customers and public transport resumes. We can expect to return to the old cubicle offices again anytime soon. However, each of us would undoubtedly see some changes, be it about the office rules and office designs to meet the need of protecting the health and wellbeing of […]Continue reading