Singapore had just rolled out another COVID-19 stimulus package, the fourth of its kind. One particular aspect I found interesting and yet not surprising at the same time were significant incentives doled out to companies for making fresh hires.
In short, the government shall shoulder 20% of monthly salaries paid in the next six months to new local employees who are under the age of 40.I reckon this would in turn make it all the more difficult for foreign students who have studied in Singapore to secure full-time jobs given most firms, as I reasonably assume, would obviously capitalize on this meaty financial lifeline.
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In short, the government shall shoulder 20% of monthly salaries paid in the next six months to new local employees who are under the age of 40.I reckon this would in turn make it all the more difficult for foreign students who have studied in Singapore to secure full-time jobs given most firms, as I reasonably assume, would obviously capitalize on this meaty financial lifeline.
More at https://www.domainofexperts.com/2020/05/we-foreign-students-deserve-some-help.html