Stories about workers’ experiences, the many ways our volunteers help, insights and facts that TWC2 have unearthed
TWC2 organised a water event to mark Thingyan, the Burmese new year. It's part of our regular outreach to the migrant worker communities.
One day before his flight to SIngapore, a first-tme worker was handed an In-principle Approval showing his salary to be half of what he had agreed with the agent.
The employer said Hulash's overtime was covered by a fixed allowance of unspecified purpose. TWC2 helped Hulash fight all the way to the High Court to win his case.
This research report draws on interviews with workers pursuing ECT cases, highlighting the obstacles they face
This story dives into two construction workers' time logs; they tell a tale of exhaustion.
A new research study uncovers how common it is for migrant workers to work extremely long hours, and give up their rest days
A young woman's year in Singapore is spent exploring the toothlessness of Singapore regulators.
Over 120 migrant workers from three linked companies lost their jobs late 2025. For many of them it's a struggle to get a bed for the night and food in the stomach. The law is clear, but enforcement is mysteriously absent.
An employer had not paid his workers' salaries for five months. A few men went to MOM to file claims. In case the remaining men also do so, the employer had a plan: create evidence that salaries had been paid.
Not having paid his workers' salaries for five months, a boss comes up with a ruse to create a paper and video record that salaries had actually been paid, perhaps hoping to stymie any salary complaints at MOM.
