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.
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Meet the leaders of Forward Singapore

Several ministers will help review and refresh the market’s social compact.

Meet the leaders of Forward Singapore

Several ministers will help review and refresh the market’s social compact.

Here's why recent real wage growth is lower compared to a decade ago

Total real wage growth in 2021 was at 1.6%—less compared to 2010'2 2.7%.

Which workers saw salary gains in 2021

Employees in the information and communications sector had a 5.1% wage hike.

Salary growth slowly rises 1.6% in 2021

The wage situation improved last year but at a slower pace.

About 41,100 job seekers employed in Q1

Non-resident employment was higher than resident employment.

Number of employed individuals up by 41,400 in 2021

This is a rebound from last year’s contraction of 166,600.

Scam alert: Ministry of Manpower warns of fraudulent emails, calls

The scammers are calling about foreign worker levy matters.

Singapore employment up 47.4% at 47,400 in Q4 2021

Unemployment, meanwhile, dropped to 75,800 in December 2021.

Jobless in November hit 76,000

But this number shows a decrease compared to the previous month, MOM claims.

Singapore labour market down by 2,400 workers in Q3 2021

This was a slower decline, compared to the 16,300 previously. 

Trade Second Minister Tan co-chairs 15th SG-VN CMM

SG, Vietnam discussed strengthening bilateral ties and trade and investment.

Singapore strengthens SME-focused initiatives with South Korea

It launched a program that allows SG SMEs to establish their presence in Korea.

MOM extends Jobs Growth Initiative until March 2022

Approximately 400,000 locals were hired through the government programme.

MOM to implement revisions on snap WFH regime

The revisions will take place on 22 September.

Stricter health standards imposed in migrant worker dormitories

MOM, MND, and MOH were in charge of developing the standards.