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Updated NWC wage guidelines likely in September

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Published Fri, Aug 14, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    WITH the jobs market having softened "considerably" and the softness likely to persist, the National Wages Council (NWC) will reconvene later this month to update its guidelines issued in March.

    This update is expected to be released in September, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Friday.

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