What are the ways of checking my work injury claim status?

You are entitled to 11 paid public holidays a year. If you are required to work on a public holiday, your employer should pay you an extra day’s salary or grant you off in lieu. The 11 gazetted public holidays are New Year’s Day, Chinese New Year – first and second day, Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya Haji, Good Friday, Labour Day, Vesak Day, National Day, Deepavali, Christmas Day.

Statutory and salary related claims should be filed within 1 year after the dispute arose if you are still employed by the company and within 6 months from your last day at work if you are no longer employed. If you are wrongfully dismissed while you are pregnant without being payed your maternity benefits then you should file it within 2 months from your confinement. For other wrongful dismissal claims, you must file it within 1 month from your last day at work.

Service and sales workers have the highest vacancy rate in Singapore. As the population grows, more and more commercial services ar ein demand. Next in line are Associate Professionals and Technicians, and Cleaners, Laborers and retail staff. These combined make up 13,000 vacanciies in Singapore which gives many opportunities to those who are in need of work.

In Singapore, a lot people go there to seek jobs that is best in their field. Not every field in Singapore is needed. Singapore is only a small country but has a lot of job openings. Being an architect, is a one of the high paying jobs. You can seek for companies who hires architects and sends them to other countries for referrals. In Sinrapore, you must help each other. By working for a company there, you can be known for your work abroad.

In every company, there are people who work hard to feed their families. But there are some cases that the employer does not pay the employees at the right amount. Before you start your work, there is a contract that should be signed. All the terms and conditions are there and the benefits that you are gonna get. If the employer breaches the contract, you can demand them to the authorities if the company would not cooperate.

You are entitled to your gross rate of pay on a public holiday if you were not absent on the working day before or after a holiday without consent or you are on authorised leave. The Employment Act states that if a public holiday falls on a non-working day, you are entitled to another day off or one extra day's salary in lieu of the public holiday.