Budget 2023: Top 4 Ways Workers are Getting Better Support
More support for workers to cope with the rising cost of living, prepare for retirement and juggle family commitments.
Tag: Low-Wage Workers
Going Beyond the Pay in Uplifting Lower-Wage Workers
We all want to see our lower-wage counterparts earning a better living for themselves, but what does it truly mean ...
Is the Local Qualifying Salary the Same as Minimum Wage? What You Need to Know
Local Qualifying Salary (LQS) places a wage floor for employers hiring local workers. Should we consider it a minimum wage?
Helping Boost Lower-Wage Workers’ Pay and Progression
The Tripartite Workgroup on Lower-Wage Workers (TWG-LWW) announces 18 recommendations on how Government, employers, unions, businesses and consumers can help ...
A Glimpse into the Life of a Landscape Maintenance Worker
54-year-old Chan Tuck Hon left his job of 16 years to follow his love for plants and desire to keep ...
The Cleaner Who is Happy and Proud
Outdoor cleaner Jamaliah Salleh inspires with her positive attitude towards work and life.
Would a Universal Minimum Wage Truly Uplift the Lives of Low-Wage Workers?
While the basis and moral imperative of a minimum wage are commendable, does it ultimately benefit the workers that it ...
The Insecurities of Working in Security
Despite improvements in the security industry, security officers still face challenges that need to be addressed, not with applause but ...
Zainal Sapari: Are You Doing a “Bullsh*t Job”?
"All of us benefit from the hard work of our essential service workers, and now is the time to put ...
Proper Rest Areas for Outsourced Workers
Should rest areas for outsourced workers be an afterthought? We don’t think so. Here are some things to think about ...