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Fewer workers facing discrimination now: MOM

Its survey finds that 8% of employees have experienced such issues in the workplace in 2021, down from 24% from the previous study in 2018

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Megan Cheah

Megan Cheah

Published Wed, Mar 23, 2022 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    FEWER workers and job seekers reported facing discrimination in 2021, compared to 3 years before, according to the latest Ministry of Manpower (MOM) survey on fair employment practices.

    The survey, released on Wednesday (Mar 23), found that 8 per cent of employees had experienced discrimination in the workplace, down from 24 per cent from the previous survey in 2018.

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