As Singaporeans face sticker shock for everything from cai png (mixed vegetable rice) to mortgages, those hoping to get a pay rise to cover the soaring cost of inflation will find some cheer in the National Wages Council’s (NWC) latest guidelines, released on Monday.
The NWC, which is a tripartite body comprising representatives from employers, the trade unions and the Government, made two broad sets of wage recommendations for the year ahead.
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