MOM investigating alleged misuse of work passes meant for foreign students and trainees

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Investigations are under way into what a support group for migrant workers brands a “job scam” centred on misuse of work passes. Training Employment Passes give foreign students and intra-corporate trainees the right to work here for three months, but they have allegedly been used to employ foreign workers in…

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Hawkers can hire more long-term visit pass holders as stall assistants from 2025

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SINGAPORE – From Jan 1, 2025, hawker stallholders will be able to hire from a larger pool of long-term visit pass holders in a move to mitigate rising manpower costs, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Koh Poh Koon told Parliament on Oct 14.Holders of these passes…

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