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Prior to November 2012, the last industrial action in Singapore had been a legal strike in 1986 that involved workers at the U.S.-based oil equipment manufacturer Hydril. [3] Bus services in Singapore are managed by several public transport operators, including SBS Transit and SMRT Buses. [4] At the time of the strike, SMRT managed a quarter of ...
On 2 January 1986, 61 workers from American oilfield equipment company Hydril voted to strike and picketed outside their factory. The two-day strike, which was sanctioned by then Secretary General of the NTUC, Ong Teng Cheong, was over the alleged victimisation and dismissal of six union members and officials.
Riots in Singapore have been documented since the former British colony became part of the Straits Settlements in 1826. In the present day, under the penal code, rioting refers to the unlawful gathering of five or more people where force or violence is used by any member of the assembly; an affray is committed if two or more people fight in a public place. [1]
Australia has committed to reducing its emissions to net-zero by 2050 and Singapore is considering adopting the same target. Australia and Singapore strike agreement to achieve net-zero Skip to ...
Sebastian Stan's turn as Donald Trump earned him a Best Actor nomination at the 2025 Oscars. It couldn't have come at a more interesting time.
Light Strike Vehicle: Light strike vehicle Singapore: 50 [8] Trucks Mobile Adjustable Ramp System: Light utility vehicle United States: Used as a custom-designed combat ambulance and the Mobile Adjustable Ramp System (MARS) variant by Patriot3 is used by the Special Operations Task Force (SOTF). [11] Ford Everest Ops Utility Vehicle (OUV)
Avocados from Mexico. Cherry tomatoes from Canada. Cheap clothes from China’s Shein and Temu. Gasoline at the pump. And even America’s favorite beer. Economists and market analysts are warning ...
Perceived unjust colonial policies led to various episodes of labour unrests in 1954 and 1955. In 1954 there was The May 13 National Service Ordinance. And in 1955, there were three notable strikes namely the Hock Lee Bus workers' strike, the Singapore Traction Company strike and the Singapore Harbour Board strike.