He's a business graduate but plies roads as private-hire driver 10 hours a day

Mr Jeevan John Menon graduated with a business management degree from University College Dublin in 2017. ST PHOTO: FELINE LIM
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SINGAPORE - Mr Jeevan John Menon has a university degree, but for the past nine months, he has been working 10 hours a day as a private-hire driver.

The 31-year-old, who graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies (Honours) in Management from University College Dublin in 2017, is now concerned that he will not be able to return to a corporate job.

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