More than 1 in 2 experienced discrimination at work, AWARE-Milieu survey findsWhen it comes to workplace discrimination, more than 1 in 2 workers (55 per cent) in Singapore face prejudice, inequality and unfairness in their jobs,…
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The changing image of tattoos in the workplaceMany Singaporeans in the 1980s would avoid tattoos like the plague and tattooed individuals would be the anecdotal “bad eggs” — symbols of affiliations with…
Valentine’s Day: What’s the deal with our fear of being singled out?In the blink of an eye, it’s that time of year that is both loved and dreaded — Valentine’s Day. This longstanding day celebrating romantic love…
When inclusive language mattersFrom the time she entered the working world, Shru, 23, learnt that as an ethnic minority at the office, she needs to jump over extra…
Feminist flashpoints: Will COVID-19 be a turning point for women in Singapore?In the third and final part of this series reflecting on key turning points in Singapore’s journey towards achieving gender equality, writer Kellynn Wee focuses…
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From Walkover to Walk Forward: How Workers’ Party Can Turn Crisis into OpportunityThe Workers’ Party’s decision not to contest the newly formed Marine Parade–Braddell Heights GRC in Singapore’s 2025 General Election has sparked widespread discussion among political…
Young, Vocal, and Ready to Vote: The Political Pulse of Singapore’s YouthAs Singapore approaches its next general election on 3 May 2025, a significant demographic shift is becoming increasingly evident. The number of citizens aged 21…
Banning Pickleball in HDB Estates: Legal Authority and Policy ImplicationsOnce a relatively unknown pastime, pickleball has gained significant traction in Singapore in recent years. The sport, played with hard paddles and a hollow, perforated…
Will the Lion City Roar for Change?Around the world, long-ruling parties have been falling after decades in power. Voters rattled by economic woes and political fatigue are toppling incumbents in even…
Finding Strength in Stillness: My Journey Into the World of PilatesMore than 25 years ago, I took my first Pilates class in Sydney. It was a mat session, and to be honest, it didn’t leave…
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