Singapore's National Wages Council : an insider's view



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

2014

Singapore's National Wages Council : an insider's view

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This book chronicles the genesis, objectives and the evolution of the National Wages Council (NWC) which is a national body that sets wage determination process and mechanism in Singapore. The author's coverage is largely confined to the period when he was the NWC Chairman from 1972 to 2001. It also chronicles the NWC's wage and wage related recommendations during the economic crisis in 1974, 1985 and 1998 as well as during the economic restructuring from 1979 to 1981.

Subjects

Wages--Government policy--Singapore

Categories

Productivity and wages Labour and employment National Wages Council (Singapore)

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Title
Singapore's National Wages Council : an insider's view
Creators
  • Lim, Chong-Yah
Subject
  • Wages--Government policy--Singapore
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 2014
  • World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2014
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col.)
Table of Contents
  • About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- List of tables -- List of figures -- List of photographs -- Chronicle of main events, 1972-2000 -- Part 1. Lectures and articles on NWC -- Part 2. Letters to the Prime Minister -- Part 3. Awards and commendations -- Part 4. My personal reflections as NWC Chairman -- Part 5. Two special lectures and postscript -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
Copyright
  • All rights reserved. Lim Chong Yah, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2014