Karen Chong was once part of the Republic of Singapore Air Force. A mother of 4, she made the decision to leave the workforce so as to care for her kids full-time. For the past 20 years, she has cared for her four sons and many from her extended family. Finally in August 2016, Karen…
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6 Struggles Food Delivery Workers Face They Wish You Knew
A decade ago, Food Panda, GrabFood and the likes did not exist and now they’re thriving essential businesses. Food delivery platforms in Singapore have seen a spike in rider signups following the start of Circuit Breaker, demand for food delivery is booming. Now, on the other end, have you ever wondered how it’s like being a…
A Whole-of-nation Approach to Tackle Unemployment in Singapore
It’s increasingly hard to find reasons to cheer when one listens to the news these days. In the United States, the Covid-19 pandemic has sent the economy into a new recession and nearly cancelled out all of the employment gains of the last decade in mere months. In China, college graduates are facing their toughest…