SINGAPORE, Aug 15, 2011 (The Straits Times - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The salary levels for foreign professionals to qualify for an Employment Pass (EP) are to be raised again, in a move by the Government to allay job concerns that continue to persist among white-collar Singaporeans.
In addition, the educational qualifications for professionals seeking the EP will be tightened, Mr Lee said, to make sure 'they come with real skills valuable to us'. The stiffer criteria to be introduced is a move by the Government to help boost employment prospects among white-collar Singaporeans. Full story
