Ministry of Manpower
The Ministry of Manpower is a ministry of the Government of Singapore which is responsible for the formulation and implementation of labour policies related to the workforce in Singapore.
See below for the Latest Ministry of Manpower News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
MOM introduces new measures for workplace safety as HSP ends
The government said it reduced workplace death rates but not major injury rates.
MOM introduces new measures for workplace safety as HSP ends
The government said it reduced workplace death rates but not major injury rates.
SG, Kazakhstan enhance services, talent, and investment cooperation
The agreement will improve Singapore’s market access to Kazakhstan.
MoM unveils Jobs Transformation Map for the hotel industry
The job framework would help the hotels and their workers to be future-ready.
Food firm to pay $75,000 fine after violations in foreign manpower act
But the government found that the firm committed no criminal offence.
Make clear plans to train local talent first before SOL inclusion, industries told
Manpower Ministry said the list is not the sole strategy to address the talent gap.
Employment growth eases in Q1
In Q1, employment grew by 34,500.
PMET makes up more than half of vacancies in 2022
Its share of vacancies rose to 56% in 2022 from 53% in 2021.
Number of retrenchment notices received by MoM exceeds 800
A quarter of the notices were from the information and communications sector.
Can CPF nominations be revoked upon divorce? MOM responds
CPF nominations work like wills and CPF members may still provide for ex-spouse.
Retrenchments double in Q422
There were almost 3,000 people retrenched in the last quarter of 2022.
Household services scheme pilot includes basic child, elderly care
Twenty-five companies can employ migrant workers to perform household services.
MOM orders employers to ensure authenticity of EP applicants’ education
This new process will be implemented starting September 2023.
SG launches new digital job-finding tool
With CareersFinder, jobseekers can receive personalized job recommendations.
SG workplace safety and health needs “deeper reforms”: Manpower minister
Senior Minister Zaqy Mohamad emphasized that Heightened Safety Period will not last long despite its positive effects.
Salary cap of $2,000 imposed for NTS work permit holders
The sub-quota is at 8% whilst fixed monthly salary criterion is at $2,000.
Stricter rules on lower-skilled foreign workers boost local employment: MOM
Manpower Minister Tan See Leng showed its key findings on workforce policies.
Over 40,000 food service workers to receive wage increases
The baseline wage for full-time workers will increase to $2,080 in 2025.
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