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This appeared on my FB newsfeed. -.- Is there any truth in these CPF misconceptions?

According to this article, there are life lessons that managers can learn from mothers. Personally, I think focus is very important.

Interesting. The labour market is so tight now that SMEs face challenges in hiring foreign workers, esp in the F&B sector. To attract more Singaporeans, perhaps companies need to re-look at improving the jobs for locals. Not just the pay but provide career advancements, train them etc. Make...

Everybody go "awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww". "Taxi drivers gave out 500 stalks of carnations to women patients & visitors at KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital on 11 May. Led by National Taxi Association Women Chapter, female taxi drivers also provided free taxi rides to mothers who had just given...

Dependence on foreign labour is not a unique problem to Singapore. Just look at Canada. Case in point. --- "Canada introduced the Temporary Foreign Worker program in 1973 with the goal of bringing in highly-specialized workers like academics and engineers to fill gaps here but since then...

I wouldn't know leh. Like singapore's version of boiling point?

The aunty has high tolerance.

Anyone seen this?? I am speechless. The subway aunty deserves a medal. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuB3Qv5R2Iw&feature=youtu.be

which one?

Bosses need to treat workers better. Workers need to take pride and value their jobs. Customers need to stop making life difficult for service staff. For once, treat them like human beings. Do you agree that this is necessary for society in singapore (in fact, anywhere in the world) to be...

Eh I want to share this very interesting article on procrastination. How can we eliminate procrastination and increase productivity? What do you think? http://popspoken.com/issues/2014/04/productive-slave-procrastination/

Don't forget Ong Teng Cheong sanctioned a two-day strike in 1986. "1986 Hydril strike On 2 January 1986, 61 workers from American oilfield equipment company, Hydril, voted to strike and picketed outside their factory . The two-day strike, which was sanctioned by then Secretary General of the...

Hmmm...but i read that there are a lot of problems caused by minimum wage. I am imagining you pay a guard minimum $1,000 a month and there are 10 of them. if you slack, you also pocket that $1,000. If you work hard, you also get paid the same. How will their pay increase? Won't it be unfair?

Is it true that some agencies really make their guards work for a few days consecutively and even paid them to sleep? If this is true, it is not only unscrupulous, it is also counter productive. Your guard work for so many hours, how can he/she really be productive? Why can't the service...

Please don't try to politicise the issue. Taking away the signs is worse. Our society has not attained self-actualization. People need to be fined in order not to litter in public. This is an example of how humans still need to be motivated by fear. But this is not a permanent solution. Our...

You're being an ass.

Humans are inter-connected leh.

"I don't see what the hag is the problem. If people don't give up the seat, as a preggie, you can ask for it. I'm sure people will give up their seats. Don't always assume automatic giving up a seat as a privileged right. The preggie have to endorse the power of responsibility to the person...

That's nice. Then he probably has locus standi to hold a mop and speak up for cleaners. Anyway, i hope he is pushing for productivity using machines. Mops are too old fashioned.