Foreign workers

They keep The Kallang roaring every week

‘Living the dream’: Why a young Singapore lawyer chooses to serve migrant workers full-time

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Photos of MWC's only full time lawyer, Nur Shukrina, on Feb 10, 2026.

Helper seeking injury compensation feared seeing a lawyer, till she went to pro bono law centre

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Singapore's first Migrant Worker Law Centre, which is open five days a week to provide legal assistance for this community, is approaching the end of its first year. It was set up in April 2025 by the Migrant Workers' Centre and law charity Pro Bono SG.

Photos of the Law Centre along Serangoon Road on Feb 10, 2026.

Contract worker dies at Rio Tinto's Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea

Firms and HR professionals support Budget 2026’s push for strong Singaporean core in workforce

Industry players say Budget 2026 measures reinforce the Government’s focus on quality over quantity when it comes to workforce planning.

Salary threshold for new Employment Pass applicants to be raised to $6,000 from 2027

The new qualifying salary will maintain the quality of EP holders as local wages rise, said PM Wong.

Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers

Migrant workers from India sew tulle fabric at a textile factory in the town of Balashikha outside Moscow on Jan 20.

‘Jiak ba buay?’: 56 migrant domestic workers graduate from basic Hokkien classes

Ms Hilda Tunliu (centre) was one of 56 domestic helpers who graduated from a conversational Hokkien class conducted by the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan Cultural Academy.

Nipah virus: Daily temperature checks for new migrant workers with West Bengal travel history

MOM said there are a relatively small number of migrant workers from West Bengal arriving in Singapore each month.

MOM unit warns of remittance service impersonation scam targeting migrant workers in Singapore

The Ministry of Manpower's Assurance, Care and Engagement Group said on Feb 1 the police have received reports of several scam cases where migrant workers are targetted.

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