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Ms Premalattha Sadhasivan, 60, was a manager at a private education institution when it downsized. She later became a social worker and now heads a rehabilitation department, thanks to her managerial experience.
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When Ms Premalattha Sadhasivan, 60, was asked to take a large pay cut in 2017 as her company was downsizing, she was anxious to find a new job.
Then a manager at a private education institution, she was paying off her elder daughter's education loans for postgraduate medical school overseas. Her husband was semi-retired.
