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.
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Number of salary disputes up in 2022: MOM
Number of salary disputes up in 2022: MOM
There were 1.68 salary disputes lodged per 1,000 employees.
What to expect from gov’t Supply Chain Management talent initiatives
Singapore will create 700 new career openings in the industry.
Much work needs to be done for construction sector safety: Manpower ministry
The government reported two deaths in construction in June.
Manpower ministry fines renovation company over safety lapses
There was poor management of work activities at the Eng Kong Terrace, MOM said.
Manpower minister wants business transformation as JTM for retail sector launches
The creation of a map came after the growing economic changes in the industry.
MOM introduces new measures for workplace safety as HSP ends
The government said it reduced workplace death rates but not major injury rates.
SG, Kazakhstan enhance services, talent, and investment cooperation
The agreement will improve Singapore’s market access to Kazakhstan.
MoM unveils Jobs Transformation Map for the hotel industry
The job framework would help the hotels and their workers to be future-ready.
Food firm to pay $75,000 fine after violations in foreign manpower act
But the government found that the firm committed no criminal offence.
Make clear plans to train local talent first before SOL inclusion, industries told
Manpower Ministry said the list is not the sole strategy to address the talent gap.
Employment growth eases in Q1
In Q1, employment grew by 34,500.
PMET makes up more than half of vacancies in 2022
Its share of vacancies rose to 56% in 2022 from 53% in 2021.
Number of retrenchment notices received by MoM exceeds 800
A quarter of the notices were from the information and communications sector.
Can CPF nominations be revoked upon divorce? MOM responds
CPF nominations work like wills and CPF members may still provide for ex-spouse.
Retrenchments double in Q422
There were almost 3,000 people retrenched in the last quarter of 2022.
Household services scheme pilot includes basic child, elderly care
Twenty-five companies can employ migrant workers to perform household services.
MOM orders employers to ensure authenticity of EP applicants’ education
This new process will be implemented starting September 2023.
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