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‘Something better and not less’: Woman says upgrade on playground at Pasir Ris Street feels more like a downgrade

SINGAPORE: A woman took to social media to air...

Singaporean man says he’s confused why people keep saying public housing is ‘unaffordable for low-income individuals’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man has sparked a debate online...

“Things will pan out well” – PSP candidate on potential three-cornered fight at Marymount SMC

SINGAPORE: Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) candidate for Marymount SMC...

Ex-WP MP and PSP member call for universal minimum wage

SINGAPORE: The time has come for a universal minimum...

Business

Employee terminated for not agreeing to work on Saturdays, asks Singaporeans, ‘Is this wrongful termination?’

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean employee has allegedly been terminated after...

After CDL fallout, analysts push for clearer governance in Singapore’s family-run firms

SINGAPORE: Property giant City Developments Limited's (CDL's) public boardroom...

‘Depression is setting in:’ Employee desperately seeks advice on how to handle a ‘legendarily bad boss’

SINGAPORE: An exhausted employee took to social media to...

CapitaLand Investment to launch first retail REIT in China’s SSE with RMB2.8B of assets

SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI: CapitaLand Investment (CLI) announced that it has applied...

Singapore Politics

Kala Manickam calls out Ng Chee Meng’s political comeback: ‘Jalan Kayu doesn’t need a politician staging a return‘

SINGAPORE: In a striking public statement ahead of the...

Jamus Lim saying ‘What we’re trying to deny PAP is a blank cheque’ in 2020 debate emerges again

SINGAPORE: While the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Jamus Lim released...

GE2025: Minister Desmond Lee to anchor West Coast-Jurong West GRC, Foo Mee Har passing baton to new faces

SINGAPORE: All eyes will be on the West Coast...

Josephine Teo saying ‘Opposition will turn your house into a house of cards’ resurfaces

SINGAPORE: You know the General Election (GE) is coming...

Tag: job seeker

‘What would you do with your “newfound free time”?’ Laid-off Singaporean asks

Female job seeker shocked by inappropriate comment during job interview, says panel members ‘bet’ on her marital status

SG jobseeker says, ‘I’m burnt out from my job search of five months and still looking…’

‘You usually will need to work part-time to sustain part of your expense then take time to look for full time job’: Singaporeans rally behind job seeker ‘going crazy’ on job hunt

Woman, 27, earning S$2.7K/month, says she ‘I don’t get any bonus nor increment’ but ‘my boss kept praising me for my efforts’

“Age is catching up with me” — 28 y/o man feels discouraged after being unemployed for a year, asks for advice on how to cope

Jobless Singaporean refuses to accept job offers with a lower salary than his last drawn salary in the company that terminated his employment

Jobseeker says she’s having a hard time finding a job due to her short job stints, asks S’poreans for advice

Career coach tells job seeker to just state his “address as Singapore without street name or postal code, or else you will get judged”

S’porean who’s been job hunting for 18 months says, “I am losing hope and feeling drained/helpless”