Listen "#252 - President Halimah calls out employers for penalizing workers taking COVID leave & SG crowned “Most Instagrammable Place In The World”"
Episode Synopsis
President Halimah Yacob posted on Facebook on 8th Jan about the recent case of a pest control technician who was jailed for potentially exposing the public to COVID-19 by refusing a swab test and returning to work. In the same post, she called out employers who have incentive policies that penalize workers when they take sick leave due to COVID-19. What can we expect to arise from the attention on this topic? Elsewhere, a global travel website listed SG as the “Most Instagrammable Place In The World” , ahead of other popular tourist destination like New York and Tokyo, Really meh???
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President Halimah calls out employers for penalizing workers taking COVID leave
Pest control technician jailed 5 weeks after refusing Covid-19 swab test to avoid being on MC
Man who didn't want to lose $100 work incentive jailed for refusing sick leave, Covid-19 swab test
'Not fair' for employers to deprive workers of allowance when they take sick leave due to COVID-19: President Halimah - CNA
SIA needs to rethink its position on MCs, News - AsiaOne
SG crowned “Most Instagrammable Place In The World”
Singapore crowned the most Instagrammable place in the world in 2022
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