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NWC Wage Recommendations 2018/2019
The National Wages Council (NWC) Guidelines were published on 31 May 2018. The guidelines cover the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019. The recommendations are applicable to all employees – management, executives, professionals, rank-and-file employees, unionised and non-unionised employees, and re-employed workers. Employees in both private and public sector organizations are covered. Workers who are re-employed are also covered under these guidelines.

Re-thinking the Approach to Job and Process Redesign
The Productivity Drive The government has invested heavily in the drive towards greater productivity. Local companies have benefitted from a whole slew of government assistance schemes like the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC), the Capability Development...
Employment Pass Salary Criteria wef 1 Jan 2017
The qualifying salary for Employment Pass (EP) applications will be raised from SGD 3,300 to SGD 3,600 from 1 January 2017. Other criteria will also be taken into consideration as part of the overall application process. EXisting EP holders whose passes expire: ...
NWC Wage Recommendations 2016/2017
The National Wages Council (NWC) Guidelines were published on 31 May 2016. The guidelines cover the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. The recommendations are applicable to all employees - management, executives, provessionals, rank-and-file employees, unionised...