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Singapore: Requirement to give preference to local candidates to fill job vacancies

Announcement

01 Aug 2014

In August 2014, the government of Singapore announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Aug 2014

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 01 Aug 2014
Labour market access In force
Effective August 1, 2014, as part of a state initiative to provide more employment opportunities to Singapore nationals, employers will be required to advertise job vacancies on a new, official job pl...
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.

Published: 04 Sep 2024

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