Foreigners got 7 in 10 new jobs
Mon, Mar 16, 2009
The Straits Times
FOREIGNERS got the lion's share of jobs created last year, but nearly all of these were in the construction and service sectors.
The latest official figures showed a record 156,900 of them joined the workforce, soaking up seven in 10 of the new jobs.
The remaining 64,700 new jobs went to Singaporeans and permanent residents.
So how many jobs go to Singaporeans?
Mon, Mar 16, 2009
The Straits Times
FOREIGNERS got the lion's share of jobs created last year, but nearly all of these were in the construction and service sectors.
The latest official figures showed a record 156,900 of them joined the workforce, soaking up seven in 10 of the new jobs.
The remaining 64,700 new jobs went to Singaporeans and permanent residents.
So how many jobs go to Singaporeans?
