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http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/sports-hub-ceo-manu-sawhney-on-extended-leave-following-letter-of-complaint Sports Hub: CEO Manu Sawhney on extended leave following letter of complaint Sawhney was appointed as the SHPL's CEO on October 2015, replacing Frenchman Philippe...

Need a job? Berlin's looking for a 'Brothel Tester' Holly Ellyatt | @HollyEllyatt Wednesday, 25 Mar 2015 | 7:26 AM ET A German social network for sex workers is looking for a "brothel tester" to check the quality of the service, standards of cleanliness and safe sex practices of brothels in...

Fired Reddit employee takes to social network site to criticize former employer... only for firm's CEO to respond in public post David Ehrmann opened AMA (Ask Me Anything) thread of Reddit yesterday On it, he wrote: 'I was laid off', before claiming dismissal was for 'no reason' But after...

China company rewarded best employee with a night with actress Zora Chan, Ng Si Hooi, A. Raman The Star/Asia News Network Saturday, Jan 11, 2014 CHINA - A company in China rewarded its best employee with a night with a Japan adult video actress at its appreciation dinner recently, Kwong Wah...

Monetising of NS as currently available to a select few. Monetising of NS as currently available to just a select few. Firstly, I would like to say that the Minister's comments about "not monetising" NS is misplaced if not misguided since it ALREADY happens. 'Monetisation' only occurs when...

The Phantom Singaporean Worker, another MOM Frankenstein invention? The Phantom Singaporean Worker, another MOM Frankenstein invention? MOM news/ image source I say turn the foreign worker levy scheme (FWLS) into a COE bidding scheme with half of ALL proceeds divided equally into Singaporean's...

While interns are protected under the Employment Act, should more be done, especially for those who source for internships on their own? BY ALFRED CHUA -25 MAY SINGAPORE — Right from the start, there were no illusions about what kind of internship she was in for: On her very first day at...

Laws alone can't fix unfair hiring here By Jacqueline Woo My Paper Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Some Singaporeans have expressed anxiety over perceived discriminatory practices at their workplaces, such as foreign managers hiring from their own home country. This has, in turn, led to calls for the...

The Straits Times; Published on Dec 07, 2012 FOREIGN LABOUR: Try COE-style bidding for productivity boost THE current system of a fixed percentage quota with an algorithm of escalating tax levies does not promote competition and the efficient use of scarce manpower ("Forum gathers public views...

The rich want cheap maids, cheap FT so NO to minimum wage rule in Singapore? High dependence on cheap maids and cheap foreigners in Singapore: one reason why government will not implement the minimum wage rule? and othr matters [pict source: Singapore's defence burden - Something no maid can...