National Wages Council
National Wages Council recommends 5.5% to 7.5% pay rise for lower-wage workers in 2026
Administrators and drivers will also see minimum wage floors rise under enhanced Occupational Progressive Wages scheme
National Wages Council recommends 5.5% to 7.5% pay raise for lower-wage workers in coming year
The guidelines take into account sustained productivity growth over the longer term, the improved economic outlook, and moderating inflation
National Wages Council proposes 5.5% to 7.5% pay hike for lower-wage workers
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...
National Wages Council urges employers to raise pay for lower-wage workers by 5.5-7.5%
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...
Roll back crisis-prompted wage policies if business has recovered: NWC
Firms should also end wage-related cost-saving measures such as shorter work weeks and no-pay leave.
National Wages Council recommends built-in pay rise of 4.5 to 7.5% for lower-wage workers
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...
Outlook too cloudy for new wage guidelines but firms should reward workers fairly: NWC
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

Outlook too uncertain for new guidelines, but staff should be rewarded fairly: NWC
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...
Not all employers need to cut wages to save jobs: Josephine Teo on NWC guideline
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...

NWC does not expect all employers to need to cut wages in next 12 months: Josephine Teo
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...