Singapore manpower

Singapore cannot assume economic growth will create as many jobs amid AI shift: Gan Kim Yong

2026-08-27T12:32:16.000Z
Expanded childcare leave provisions are expected to increase the demand for temporary manpower coverage.

NDR 2026: New workplace policies for parents add options to labour market

2026-08-25T11:52:59.000Z
Singapore’s overall population, including its labour force, will grow more slowly in the coming years, says PM Wong.

NDR 2026: Singapore will welcome foreign manpower, but ensure citizens remain the majority

2026-08-23T12:59:14.000Z
Singapore intends to scale up the use of autonomous vehicles amid manpower constraints, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Sunday.

NDR 2026: Singapore won’t block tech for being disruptive, but will support affected workers

2026-08-23T12:21:20.000Z
Under the qualification arrangement, eligible ICAI members will be exempted from all six foundation-level modules of the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification.

Singapore, India accounting bodies take ‘stepping stone’ towards mutual recognition of qualifications

2026-08-21T09:37:57.000Z
IMDA is expanding the TechSkills Accelerator initiative to offer almost 2,000 tech job and training opportunities with over 20 companies.

SCS launches AI skills pathway; IMDA introduces legal sector AI fluency programmes, more tech jobs

2026-08-20T02:20:18.000Z
Tribunal Magistrate Jared Kang described dismissal law as “a little more layered, difficult and unclear than it perhaps needed to be”.

Firm loses wrongful dismissal case despite following termination clause

2026-08-10T09:53:52.000Z
The growth in employees with the One Pass in the last three years has outpaced a dip in EP holders over the same period. 

Singapore’s global talent visa holders grew to 8,500 in 2025: MOM

2026-08-06T07:57:46.000Z
MOM’s surveys find that the share of firms expecting to hire and increase wages over the next three months has risen.

Singapore employment grows in Q2 even as retrenchments rise to highest since 2020

2026-07-31T02:30:00.000Z
A total of 13,083 employment claims and appeals were lodged in 2025, with 43% by local employees.

Employment claims rise in 2025 amid business reorganisation and restructuring

2026-07-24T10:00:00.000Z