CDAC to focus on elderly, low-income workers and students

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Channel NewsAsia, 26 Apr 2012. Singapores main focus is on the longer-term challenge of building a better future for its people, Deputy Prime Minister and Manpower Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said in his May Day message on Thursday.. As for lower-wage workers, they can tap on the Workfare Income Supplement and Workfare Training Support schemes, which encourage them to find regular work and help them progress through training and skills��.

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CDAC to help more low-income families - Singapore.

Tweet CDAC to help more low-income families By Claire Huang Posted: 22 April 2012 2203 hrs SINGAPORE: From May, self-help group Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) will raise its income.. But from next month, CDAC will make it easier for workers -- who are struggling to support their families on one salary -- to apply for financial help. The income ceiling for tuition,. programmes. Source: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stori.196818/1/.html��.

Self-help groups propose increase in workers CPF check-off contributions

SINGAPORE �� Three self-help groups have proposed that workers individual monthly contributions made through the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board be raised, as part of plans to expand existing programmes and tackle new areas of need in the .

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[Davies] confirms that the public health risk in the UK remains low and measures currently in place �� including exit screening in all three affected countries - offer the correct level of protection. However whilst the response to global. With the World Health Organisation, we are training more than 120 health workers a week, and piloting a new community approach to Ebola care to reduce, and hopefully stop, the transmission rate. We are also building and providing��.

If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Economic.

DBS Mr Seah believes that the structured wage increase may even reduce the competitiveness of local low-income workers compared with foreign workers because employers will have to increase Central Provident Fund��.

If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Wage shock therapy.

In his speech on Monday to the Economic Society of Singapore, he argued that such shock therapy would force companies to raise the productivity of low-wage workers and close the income gap between the rich and poor. Yesterday.. ONE roadblock in the drive to raise productivity is an excessive focus that employers and workers have on foreign workers, labour chief Lim Swee Say said yesterday. Employers.. By Olivia Siong, Channel NewsAsia, 12 Apr 2012.

IPS study on ageing: Most seniors optimistic about their future

Associate Professor Straughan explained that the finding was surprising because before the Pioneer Generation Package was rolled out, there was little focus on the elderly, with most policies geared towards the education and careers of the younger generation.. By Imelda Saad, Channel NewsAsia, 15 Oct 2014. The survey noted an overwhelming perception - more than 60 per cent of respondents - that potential employers prefer to hire younger workers. About a��.

If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Parliament.

POLYTECHNIC students are likely to start their national service in May or August next year, a month earlier than usual, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen in Parliament yesterday.. Last week, Ang Mo Kio GRC MP Inderjit Singh told TODAY that in tandem with more affordable housing, the CPF Board could further limit how much Singaporeans could use from their Ordinary Account to buy property, leaving more.. By Chitra Kumar, Channel NewsAsia, 29 May 2014.

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A case for school teachers to teach tuition as a means to.

While there may be teachers who are attracted by the additional income from tuition, there are those who are giving tuition part-time out of a genuine wish to help students. Therefore, some have cautioned MOE not to take a��.

Higher productivity pays off for workers - If Only.

Channel NewsAsia, 18 Apr 2012. Mr Lim said driving up wages without focusing on productivity will lead to many SMEs going out of business and eventually some low wage workers will be out of jobs. He said the labour��.

If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: 6.9m a worst-case.

He said he fully agreed with Minister for National Development Khaw Boon Wans explanation of the figure, which has been the focus of debate since the release of the Governments White Paper on Population on Tuesday... By Alvina Soh, Channel NewsAsia, 2 Feb 2013. He, together with CDAC board members Ms Grace Fu, Mr Baey Yam Keng and Ms Low Yen Ling, announced new outreach initiatives to improve social mobility and help lower income families.

CDAC to step up efforts to serve target groups better.

Ms Fu said in the last two years, CDAC collaborated with many partners to jointly organise more than 300 programmes or activities at CDAC Centres for more than 8,000 beneficiaries - namely 4,500 students, 800 workers and 3,000 families. One of the most recent. The project sees students from the polytechnic teaching parents from low-income families to make cards by using recycled materials.. Source: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stori.206745/1/.html��.

Hong Kong student federation to consider a retreat from.

The Federation of Students, the major force behind the Occupy Central protests, could decide within a week whether to retreat from occupied sites after refusing for more than nine weeks to call off its civil disobedience action.. On Wednesday, the federations secretary general, Alex Chow Yong-kang, floated the idea of shifting their focus beyond the sit-in zones to the community.. the mass demonstrators are the ones from lower class of income facing social issues.