Interesting updates related to migrant worker issues
TWC2 takes the Covid-19 risk seriously, implementing several measures for the safety of our staff, volunteers, clients and visitors.
High Court reminds lawyers to assess injury cases carefully before filling claims under common law. This is all the more critical when workers are in desperate financial straits and see only the upside of going to court.
MOM adopts an idea put forward by TWC2 three years ago to ensure a more level playing field for workers with salary claims and uncooperative employers
Next screening: 5 January 2020 at 2pm. Part of proceeds to benefit TWC2
Food, prizes, dancing and chopping off hands at TWC2's International Migrants Day commemoration
Three Indonesian domestic workers reported to have links with ISIS; they have been detained under the ISA to be investigated.
The ILO is running a Global Media Competition for work related to labour migration. Open to professional and student journalists. Closing date 31 October 2019.
427 doctors responded to this survey describing what they've seen of how foreign workers' medical treatment have been compromised.
A smallish fire broke out at Golden Mile Complex, where TWC2's main office is located, on 5 September 2019. We didn't suffer any damage.
Abu Samad died of a heart attack while at work. He had a history of ischaemic heart disease. MOM's Assistant Commissioner for Labour ruled that his next-of-kin were not entitled to work injury compensation. The High Court overruled it.