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In videos shared on social media, migrant workers can be seen fighting one another at a stairwell in a dormitory.
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9 men assisting police in investigation after dorm fight

The worker walked on top of steel bars that were placed on a formwork structure but was not anchored to a lifeline.
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Firm fined $170k over worker who fell, suffered brain injury

Mr Ely Chow was killed on Tuesday after he was struck and pinned down by a machine that toppled while being moved by a forklift.
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Rifle Range workplace death: Victim was to be married in Sept

This is the 45th workplace death so far in 2022, the highest number recorded since 2016, when there were 66 workplace deaths.
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62yo arrested after worker killed by machine at Rifle Range site

Total job vacancies declined for the second straight quarter to 108,200 in September.
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1,120 retrenched in Q3, driven by tech firms

This is the 44th work-related death in 2022, the highest number since 2017, when there were 42 such deaths.
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Man arrested after worker dies unloading steel bars in Tengah site

MOM is investigating the accident and has ordered the worker's employer to stop all tree pruning and lifting activities.
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Landscaping worker dies while hoisting tree trunk

The cases showed “worrying observations”, including taking shortcuts, a lack of proper safety procedures and a lack of risk assessment, said MOM.
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Workplace safety breaches dealt with show worrying trends

    Singaporean's real median income grew at 2.1 per cent in 2022.
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    S'poreans saw 2.1% rise in median real income: MOM

    The driver’s cabin of the green prime mover had been crushed by the container stacker.
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    Prime mover driver jumped to safety before driver’s cabin was crushed

    Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng disclosed the ministry’s plan to launch a pilot settling-in programme in Parliament on Nov 7, 2022.
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    Pilot programme from 2023 to help S Pass holders settle in