Ministry of Manpower
The Ministry of Manpower is a ministry of the Government of Singapore which is responsible for the formulation and implementation of labour policies related to the workforce in Singapore.
See below for the Latest Ministry of Manpower News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
Tripartite Group to submit platform work proposals by end-2025
Tripartite Group to submit platform work proposals by end-2025
It will also work with platform operators to ensure safe, fair payment, and incentives.
Singapore plugs tax, benefit loopholes with tighter foreign hiring rules
The cost of setting up shop would be lower than getting caught for operating illegally.
Employment growth slows in Q1; unemployment rises
Resident employment continued to increase in health and social services and financial services.
MOM outlines three shifts to future-proof Singapore’s workforce
Initiatives include empowering workers, promoting flexible work, and boosting tripartism.
Singapore retains top spot on global workplace safety rankings
Major injury rate hits record low but fatal injuries edge up.
MOM and SSG launch SEEK Pass with Jobstreet to advance career health
SEEK Pass enables job seekers to verify and share their work credentials.
Training participation rate falls 40.7% in 2024
Overall training intensity also dropped from 4.7 to 4.6 days in 2024.
Singapore sees slower employment, lower retrenchments in 2024
Resident employment in higher-skilled sectors also grew in the last quarter.
Singapore’s old-age support ratio nearly halves after 10 years
The labour force participation rate for younger individuals also declined.
Singapore launches Overseas Markets Immersion Programme
This aims to provide firms some funds to send Singaporeans overseas for career development.
Proposed bill to strengthen protection against workplace discrimination
It is expected to be enforced by 2026 or 2027.
Employment growth doubles in Q3 as resident and non-resident hiring rises
Advanced estimates show that employment grew by 24,100.
MoM underscores tripartite efforts to safeguard workers following Dyson layoffs
The ministry urges companies to work with unions.
CPF Special Account for members 55 and older to close by January 2025
The Parliament has passed the CPF (Amendment) Bill.
Most expats in Singapore unaffected by tighter salary rules
The city-state is tweaking the balance in favour of locals by hiking aliens’ wage thresholds.
Workplace discrimination in S'pore falls to 6% in 2023
However, fewer employees who experienced discrimination sought help.
6 in 10 high earners in Singapore work for foreign-owned firms
Twenty per cent (20%) of firms in Singapore are foreign-owned.
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