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NWC pay-rise guidelines: How much is enough for those earning the least?
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The NWC made two broad sets of wage recommendations for the year ahead.
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As Singaporeans face sticker shock for everything from cai png (mixed vegetable rice) to mortgages, those hoping to get a pay rise to cover the soaring cost of inflation will find some cheer in the National Wages Council’s (NWC) latest guidelines,
The NWC, which is a tripartite body comprising representatives from employers, the trade unions and the Government, made two broad sets of wage recommendations for the year ahead.
