Lim Swee Say

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Name: Lim Swee Say
Title: Second Minister - Ministry of National Development (Singapore)
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Labour movement must always be 'workers-centric': Swee Say

"Over the years, we have managed to continue to remain relevant in terms of supporting our workers in the workplace," said Mr Lim. -ST The labour movement must always be workers-centric and continue to look after the interests and welfare of workers here, ... [Published Asiaone - 14 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Proposed anti-discrimination labour law needs to be balanced in structured: Lim Swee Say

Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Lim Swee Say said if an anti-discrimination labour law is enacted, it needs to be balanced in structure for the benefit for both employers and workers.Office workers at Raffles Place in Singapore. (AFP PHOTO/ROSLAN ... [Published Channel NewsAsia - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Grassroots leaders are "voice of silent majority": Lim Swee Say

Singapore’s Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Lim Swee Say said grassroots leaders are the "voice of the silent majority", helping to strengthen ties between the ground and the government.Lim Swee SaySINGAPORE: Singapore’s Minister in the Prime ... [Published Channel NewsAsia - May 18 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

After the NTUC May Day Rally 2013, what now Singapore? (Part 2)

As shared in , my virgin experience at our nation's labour movement rally held at DMarquee, Downtown East was surprisingly pleasant! Expecting a serious and possibly boring government type of event, I was taken a back in a good way by the warmth and friendliness ... [Published Singapore Business Review - May 14 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Bringing the community to the fore

Current day realities have an impact on the critical political role played by the Peoples Association for more than 50 years in Singapore.THIS year marks the 53rd anniversary of an institution that began operating a system of dedicated community volunteers ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Netizens react over Amy Cheong’s Facebook rant

Sacked after her racially-insensitive Facebook rant infuriated many, brewing reactions across the Internet have been nothing short of intense. Here is some of the buzzThe amount of outrage and commotion unleashed in the last 72 hours over the Amy Cheong ... [Published XinMsn - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

After the NTUC May Day Rally 2013, what now Singapore? (Part 1)

When I first received the invitation to celebrate Labour Day at NTUC May Day Rally 2013 with government and union representatives at DMarquee, Downtown East, I was a little hesitant. I expected a solemn, formal and probably pretty boring event (pardon ... [Published Singapore Business Review - May 09 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Three ways to grow the pie

32 min 58 sec agoSingapore — At local ice-cream outfit Udders, staff no longer make each batch of ice cream by hand — now that water-cooled and pasteurisation machines have taken over.The result? This has halved cost of kitchen staff and reduced utility ... [Published Today Online - May 01 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Bus strike a ‘timely reminder’ of importance of tripartism

15 min 2 sec agoSINGAPORE — The illegal strike last year by SMRT’s bus drivers from China was a “timely reminder” of the importance of tripartism, and a “useful signal that (Singapore) will not tolerate any illegal action or any party undermining our ... [Published Today Online - May 01 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Future growth will not be at expense of workers: Lim Swee Say

Labour chief Lim Swee Say said the national drive to raise productivity does not mean workers have to work harder and longer hours. He said the effort is also about making jobs easier and smarter.File photo: Office workers in the central business district ... [Published Channel NewsAsia - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Pay can still rise as growth slows: Labour chief

The labour chief is confident that wages in Singapore can still go up even as economic growth slows, provided firms make smarter use of technology and capital and value every worker. -ST In his May Day message, Mr Lim Swee Say, the National Trades Union ... [Published Asiaone - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

S'pore needs to be "future ready": Lim Swee Say

Singapore's big challenge is producing enough goods and services against the backdrop of a manpower shortage in the country, said Lim Swee Say.Lim Swee SaySINGAPORE: Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) Lim Swee Say said Saturday ... [Published Channel NewsAsia - Apr 27 2013]

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Labour movement must always be 'workers-centric... [Published Asiaone - 14 hours ago]
Proposed anti-discrimination labour law needs t... [Published Channel NewsAsia - 16 hours ago]
Grassroots leaders are "voice of silent majorit... [Published Channel NewsAsia - May 18 2013]
After the NTUC May Day Rally 2013, what now Sin... [Published Singapore Business Review - May 14 2013]
Bringing the community to the fore [Published thestar.com.my - May 11 2013]
Netizens react over Amy Cheong’s Facebook rant [Published XinMsn - May 10 2013]
After the NTUC May Day Rally 2013, what now Sin... [Published Singapore Business Review - May 09 2013]
Three ways to grow the pie [Published Today Online - May 01 2013]
Bus strike a ‘timely reminder’ of importance of... [Published Today Online - May 01 2013]
Future growth will not be at expense of workers... [Published Channel NewsAsia - May 01 2013]
Pay can still rise as growth slows: Labour chief [Published Asiaone - Apr 28 2013]
S'pore needs to be "future ready": Lim Swee Say [Published Channel NewsAsia - Apr 27 2013]
Clubhouse features for void-deck RC centres [Published Asiaone - Apr 22 2013]
Major revamp of RCs; residents will have a say [Published Today Online - Apr 21 2013]
DFS Galleria Singapore captures coveted custome... [Published Moodie Report - Apr 16 2013]
DFS Singapore wins prestige award [Published Travel Retail Industry - Apr 16 2013]
DPM Teo: Keep S'pore inclusive [Published Asiaone - Apr 16 2013]
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Chinese bus drivers decide to claim trial in Si... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Feb 08 2013]
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Fact Sheet for Government of Singapore [Published Able2Act - Jan 16 2009]
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