The debate in Parliament last week saw the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and Workers' Party (WP) crossing swords on the issue of minimum wage for workers in Singapore.
It was not the first time the polarising issue came up for debate in the House, and it is unlikely to be the last.
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