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Daily briefing: What you need to know about the uniform wage system issue

"Same job, equal pay" seems unlikely.

  • Following the illegal strike by bus drivers from China, NTUC Secretary-General Lim Swee Say explained why a uniform wage system across the board regardless of nationality is an issue. Watch the video here.
  • Mr Lim, who is Deputy Chairman of the People's Association, also clarified why they revealed the identity of the woman linked to ex-Parliament Speaker Michael Palmer. Find out more here.
  • Meanwhile the Ministry of Manpower will come up with a formal programme to brief foreign workers about working conditions in Singapore before they leave their home countries. Read about it here.
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