Foreign workers

Forum: Consider early intervention to help foreign workers before delayed salaries accrue

Workers from third firm claim unpaid wages; all three firms share a director who has left S’pore

NTUC Secretary-General Ng Chee Meng (centre, in red) and Minister of State for the Ministry of Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash (left, in blue) speaking to the migrant workers affected by the alleged unpaid wages involving KPA Engineering and SK Industries at Tuas View Dormitory on June 24.

NTUC finds 150 job openings for workers left unpaid, trying to ensure that all 400 are matched

NTUC Secretary-General Ng Chee Meng (left) and Minister of State for the Ministry of Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash speaking to the migrant workers affected by the alleged unpaid wages involving KPA Engineering and SK Industries at Tuas View Dormitory on June 24.

Number of workers with claims of unpaid wages linked to air-con firm climbs to 400

Workers from air-con services company KPA Engineering in a lorry near the MOM Services Centre in Bendemeer on June 23.

Wife has to borrow money to pay kids’ school fees, says migrant worker in unpaid wages case

Workers from KPA Engineering in a lorry near the MOM Services Centre in Bendemeer on June 23.

Bangladesh PM asks Malaysia to reopen labour market to Bangladeshi workers

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) shakes hands with Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Federal Government office in Malaysia on June 22.

Over 100 migrant workers turn up at MOM office claiming unpaid wages; ministry probing 2 firms

The migrant workers had turned up the at the MOM Services Centre at 9am. The centre in Bendemeer provides services including registrations for work permits.

Japan relies on foreign workers to secure its transportation capacity

Nguyen Van Thuyen receives training at a Nakano Shokai facility in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, on May 14.

Geylang condo owners, management at odds over foreign worker housing ban

The affected owners said they received legal letters from the Casa Aerata condo’s management corporation strata title in April.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 9, 2026

People crossing a street in central Tehran on June 8, 2026. Iran has said that it attack again if Israel persisted with its strikes in Lebanon.

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