Recent content by MaxRiley

Well I personally think it's a decent job. and sadly it's the old uncles who are semi-retired or retrenched who are taking on the job.

Someone wrote in to air skepticism over the Progressive Wage Model for the security industry. However, Zainal Sapari, who champions low wage workers in the NTUC union was quick to come in to bring out some facts. Seems very reasonable to me that they are out to help out low wage security...

Make sure you dash to your union for help! I had a colleague retrenched recently and lucky their union help them settle the benefits. Not bad, even for 2 year term get 2 months salary, extra on top of your current...

This article from Telegraph UK seem to imply that we are all xenophobic and complaining that foreigners take our job. However the Fair Consideration Framework was put into place to give a level playing field for Singaporeans right? So what do you think of the Fair Consideration Framework...

Seems like a lot of people are arguing that our pay should not be pegged to our productivity. But you can't be slacking off at work and expect your employers to pay more right? http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com/better-productivity-better-wages-heres-works/

As we face ageing population, it is heartening to know that mature workers are being helped through grants to help them in the form of job redesign and incentivise employers to keep older workers. So do you think these measures will help mature workers...

I am the captain of my soul. I run my own ship. Did you ask your french masters to give you good training on manners too? I heard french have good etiquette training. Super high class one.

But at the end of the day as long as it helps workers and they earn more, that's most important right? or else uncles have to only date PRC women. Now got more money can date local mei meis too. And can eat better food lah.

I thought expiry date for erection is 2015 bah

Mainstream media affiliated to the States Times, TodayOnline, wrote the article how progressive wage model is being implemented in 2016. However if you read properly, they are giving a 2 year period for companies to comply. In fact it's already starting to be implemented few days ago. I just...

Actually depends. My condo guard have a lot of things to do. He even have to take care of tennis court bookings and shit like that. :D

Security officers work very long hours, so is it worth to have a career in security sector? I guess it is now! They're getting 30% increase in pay! Not bad right? At least now they're remunerated properly with the progressive wage model in place. Read more bout it here...

And this is how you kill productivity at work. Being on the computer in the forums. HAHAHHA Anyway read more in the link below. 10 ways on how we can even kill the productivity further. Including being in the forum is 11 ways now. :P Are we productive workers in Singapore? I wonder...

Actually retirement age is just there to force employers to give the workers option of whether to retire or continue working.

A recent survey conducted seems to portray a different image altogether on retirement and shed a new light on the issue. Seems like more seniors are willing to work even after retirement. What do you think? http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com/why-do-the-elderly-still-want-to-work/ "The...