Quote:Impact of foreign workers? To what extent has our liberal foreign labour policies and huge influx of foreign workers – contributed to the woes of Singaporean workers as highlighted by the above statistics? … 53% are Singaporeans? In this connection, with 38% of the workforce being foreign workers – If we assume that about 15% of the “locals”workers are permanent residents, then the percentage of Singaporeans in the total workforce, is about 53%. Less than 50% are Singaporeans? If we make an adjustment for new citizens, does it mean that less than half the workforce were not “truly” Singaporeans? 260,800 “locals” jobs increase vs 451,934 new citizens/PRs? - What percentage of the increase in the resident labour force of 260,800 from 2007 to June 2013 were Singaporeans, against the estimated 451,934 new citizens and new PRs granted in the 7 years to end 2013?
Posted on: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 07:26:28 +0000
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