The Star Online, 18 Jul 2009
Employers in the service industry are struggling to hire locals, leading to an unhealthy dependence on foreigners.
MANY Singaporeans – like manager Joyce Ng – may be forgiven for asking: “Where is the job crisis? Is the recession for real?”
Despite the recession and a large loss of jobs, Ng, who runs The Whisky Store, was having anything but an easy time when she tried last month to hire local workers.
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