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Time-lapse: a typical evening at our Cuff Road Project
TWC2.org.sg from benjamin broekema on Vimeo. Benjamin Broekema spent nearly three two hours on his feet making the above time-lapse video at Isthana Restaurant, one of the two places where Transient Workers Count Too operate our daily free meals programme for out-of-work migrant workers. At the start of the video, while the day is still...
How low can a salary go?
Shobus never would have agreed to a job that promised only $9 a day. But of course that’s not what he was promised before he came. He was told that he would earn $800 to $900 a month for working 8:00am to 7:00pm. He dreamed of how much he would earn by adding a few...
Eighteen men, two windows
By the time a foreign worker comes to Transient Workers Count Too seeking help, he most likely would have been kicked out of company-provided accommodation. For many of the men we help, shelter is a cramped, stuffy room in tenement housing — that’s if they are lucky enough or rich enough to afford bedspace in...
What's up
If you’re using Norton Antivirus, your computer may report something about a “Web attack: Blackhole Toolkit Website 12″ and fail to load the inside pages of this website. If you’re using other anti-virus software, there is no problem. It therefore appears to be a false alarm. It has been traced to the 3rd party host server, and we are investigating it.
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Reminder for the twenty volunteers who have signed up for the Training Session on MOM’s Regulations:
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012
Time: 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
NOTE: VENUE IS NOT HAVELOCK
Venue: Ministry of Manpower, Kim Seng branch (120 Kim Seng Road). Click here for map.
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Volunteer case workers may wish to read the latest fact sheet to learn how salary calculation should be done. See Fact sheet: Correct way to calculate salaries (non-domestic workers).
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