National Wages Council invites views on wage recommendations

NWC will convene in April and May 2019 to develop its annual guidelines on wage and employment-related issues.

The National Wages Council (NWC) is inviting the public to share their views on what could be included in the annual wage recommendations, as well as on other employment-related issues, an announcement by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) revealed.

In its deliberations on wage recommendations, the NWC considers factors such as Singapore’s economic performance, as well as the domestic and global economic outlook. At the same time, the NWC takes into account Singapore's economic competitiveness, labour market conditions, inflation, and productivity growth.

Feedback can be directed to the NWC Secretariat through mail or email by 15 April 2019.

NWC will convene in April and May 2019 to develop its annual guidelines on wage and employment-related issues. Feedback received will be considered by the NWC as part of its deliberations.