National Wages Council

The guidelines take into account sustained productivity growth over the longer term, the improved economic outlook, and moderating inflation

EMPLOYERS should give their lower-wage workers a built-in wage increase of 5.5 per cent to 7.5 per cent, or at least S$85 to S$105, whichever is higher, the National Wages Council (NWC) said in its 20...

EMPLOYERS should give their lower-wage workers a built-in wage increase of 5.5 to 7.5 per cent, or at least S$80 to S$100, whichever is higher, the National Wages Council (NWC) said in its 2022/2023 w...

Firms should also end wage-related cost-saving measures such as shorter work weeks and no-pay leave.

EMPLOYERS should give lower-wage workers a built-in wage increase of 4.5 to 7.5 per cent of gross wages, or S$70 to S$90, whichever is higher, the tripartite National Wages Council (NWC) said in its l...

Council will meet a second time later this year, to develop new guidelines that will apply from Dec 1 this year to Nov 30, 2022

THE economic outlook remains too uncertain and uneven for the tripartite National Wages Council (NWC) to issue fresh guidelines on wages and employment at this time. But all businesses should re-evalu...

THE National Wages Council (NWC) expects wage adjustments in the next 12 months to vary across sectors and firms, as not every employer will need to cut wages to save jobs, said Manpower Minister Jose...

THE National Wages Council (NWC) expects wage adjustments in the next 12 months to vary across sectors and firms, as not every employer will need to cut wages to save jobs, said Manpower Minister Jose...