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

Workers from third firm claim unpaid wages; all three firms share a director who has left S’pore
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Around 400 migrant workers in Singapore are seeking help after their employer failed to pay months of wages. The director of the three involved companies has reportedly left the country, leaving workers in financial distress.

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This case underscores the vulnerability of migrant labor populations and the challenges of enforcing labor protections against transient business owners.

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NTUC secretary-general Ng Chee Meng (centre, in red) and Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash (left, in blue) speaking to the migrant workers claiming unpaid wages at Tuas View Dormitory on June 24.

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