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NTUC calls for payouts for jobless PMEs beyond current grants

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Published Thu, Aug 26, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE labour movement is calling for monetary support beyond current grants to be given to professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) who have lost their jobs.

    Patrick Tay, the assistant secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), said on Thursday that PMEs are worried about job security, and require greater support in employment and training opportunities.

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