Personal responsibility remains a cornerstone even with the Jobseeker Support Scheme: Tan See Leng

Why the Jobseeker Support Scheme (JSS)? “We wanted to create a better alternative to unemployment insurance,” says Manpower Minister Dr Tan See Leng in Parliament. In other countries, unemployment insurance has brought about unintended and indesirable outcomes including being more attractive to stay unemployed. The Singapore Government is also mindful of rising costs for businesses […]