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Debate on President’s speech: Melvin Yong on labour movement’s support for ‘we first’ society

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Press on boldly with progressive wage expansion, further raise the local qualifying salary and strengthen support for training and upskilling. These moves are essential to close the income gap, secure sustainable wage growth and uphold a shared vision of a society where every worker can progress with dignity. MP Melvin Yong made this call in parliament on Monday (Sep 22), saying the National Trades Union Congress remains firmly committed to building a fairer and more inclusive Singapore where no worker is left behind. 

Press on boldly with progressive wage expansion, further raise the local qualifying salary and strengthen support for training and upskilling. These moves are essential to close the income gap, secure sustainable wage growth and uphold a shared vision of a society where every worker can progress with dignity. MP Melvin Yong made this call in parliament on Monday (Sep 22), saying the National Trades Union Congress remains firmly committed to building a fairer and more inclusive Singapore where no worker is left behind. 

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