Unions
AI transition must safeguard and empower workers, support firms: Ng Chee Meng
AI can raise productivity, unlock new possibilities and strengthen country’s competitiveness if used well, says labour chief
Samsung Biologics estimates US$100 million strike loss as unions press demands
About half of the company’s workforce of 2,861 employees have been on strike since Apr 28
Samsung workers’ strike plan would disrupt chip supply, union chief says
The company union is seeking a 7% increase in base wages
Highly skilled workers have been training AI – that comes at a cost
Students entering this new labour market should plan what they share, rethink competition and consider collective bargaining
NTUC to help members in enforcing judgments and orders with expanded legal panel
It is widening its Legal Assistance Panel to also support members in filing a magistrate’s complaint, among others
Japan manufacturers' union to target US$77 monthly base pay hike next year
Japan’s largest labour union group, Rengo, is seeking an overall increase in wages of at least 5% in 2026,
NTUC grants platform worker groups full affiliate status in first constitutional change since 2017
Platform work association members will have full voting rights
US lawmakers urge Starbucks CEO to restart union talks
Republicans are not included in both letters penned to the company
F&B closures: retrenched, unpaid staff may be ahead of most creditors – but will they ever see their salaries?
If there is enough to go round, the next question is when they will be paid
How employers develop their workforce will determine how well they adapt to uncertainty: DPM Gan
To support employers, SNEF is setting up a one-stop centre integrating its advisory, consultancy and transformation services
