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OP-ED - Dr Chee Soon Juan cry foul over PAP 'borrowing ideas'
Isn't the essence of politics to adapt and evolve? If a policy is beneficial for the nation, why should it be discarded simply because it originated from a different party?
'Don't put the platform workers in the middle of this': Indranee Rajah reminds Parliament as debate on workers' rights turns political
The exchange broke out as parliamentarians were debating a bill to strengthen protections for platform workers.
'Uphill battle' to transfer case to High Court: Pritam Singh on failed bid
He said that securing the transfer would have been "an uphill battle".
Shared parental leave scheme can't start earlier as employers need time to prepare: Indranee Rajah
She said this will give employers sufficient time to make the necessary adjustments.
Jobseekers support not 'insurance' but 'nudge' for 'positive job-seeking behaviour': Tan See Leng
He said the aim is to help them rebound into jobs that better match and fit their skills and experience.
Suicide rate in S'pore has fallen, lowest rate in years but more to be done: MOS Alvin Tan
Tan paid tribute to local groups who organise training to help those who may be struggling.