New measures to help unemployed Singaporeans and employers who take them on

Published Fri, Apr 8, 2016 · 11:18 AM

[SINGAPORE] A slew of new measures will be put in place to help unemployed Singaporeans find jobs and encourage employers to hire them.

At the same time, employers that have higher ratios of foreign professionals compared to their industry peers and do not have concrete plans to boost the ranks of Singaporean staff can have their work pass applications curbed, said the Manpower Ministry.

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