March 21, 2010 | Singapore
Issue #501: Reclaim Your Lunch

OB Index

  • The OB Index Rises 80 Points

    The government announced that they will subsidize the training of low-skilled workers, footing up to 95 percent of the course fees. Workers who complete two or more courses will also receive $400 a year. But it won’t all be about training only; workers will get the chance to attend motivational workshops and mentoring programs. The scheme is likely to benefit 30,000 workers annually. +80

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