Published: 18 February 2021
The Union acknowledged that the implementation of PWM must be quickened, citing a push in six sectors, including strata management, pest management, and solar technology. This, in turn, could potentially benefit about 80,000 workers.
The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has announced that uplifting the wages of lower-wage workers in Singapore will remain a top priority for the Union in 2021.
In that vein, the formation of the Tripartite Workgroup on Lower-Wage Workers (TWG-LWW) in 2020 was a show of commitment by the tripartite partners to do more to uplift the wages of more lower-wage workers faster, NTUC noted in a press release.