workers' rights

Nation’s improved Tier 2 human trafficking ranking ‘dangerously misleading’, says activist

Study may send ‘wrong message’ to investors who may not anticipate issues with migrant workers’ rights as nation is still at Rating 5 level in ITUC report

Disciplinary issues not an excuse to slash workers’ salaries, says HR minister 

Employers have been urged to follow proper procedure when deducting workers’ salaries as stipulated under the Employment Act, said Human Resources Minister Steven Sim.

Labour unions welcome Sim’s appointment to HR Ministry, pro-worker plans

Labour unions have welcomed newly minted Human Resources Minister Steven Sim’s appointment and the worker-centric direction he has set for the ministry.

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Victim has criticised the company’s lack of transparency and slow response, is prepared to take legal action