5% to me is like 10%.
Haven't include those fresh grads, discouraged ppl already unemployed for more than 6mths, part timers, traineeships, sgunited programme
The taxis and phv industry is already peaked and saturated.We cannot keep accepting drivers into this bloated industry.
The demand isn't sufficient to feed all of us.
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no choice. taxi and phv is the most immediate source of income for those who lost their jobs. have some income better than no income at all.
TS mai lai lah, today's CNA article say only 3.6%
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/new...oyment-rate-september-retrenchments-13413258#
The rate among Singaporeans and permanent residents went up from 4.6 per cent in August to 4.7 per cent, while the citizen unemployment rate increased from 4.7 per cent in August to 4.9 per cent.

Even drive one day per month also consider employed
Underemployment don’t dare survey...
Fake news rah!! Property prices still huat big big. If all jobless, properties sure die because cant pay loan.
all the big names slowly closing...
you all know how many aunties / uncles affected? Many of them work at robinsons , tangs, taka, etc.
continue to complain lah - why open economy , FTs should leave singapore, etc..
now you got what you wished for .. hope those people are happy now.
When foreign companies leave singapore, more jobs will be lost.
and what jobs are there for them to change to?
use your brains ..

all the big names slowly closing...
you all know how many aunties / uncles affected? Many of them work at robinsons , tangs, taka, etc.
continue to complain lah - why open economy , FTs should leave singapore, etc..
now you got what you wished for .. hope those people are happy now.
When foreign companies leave singapore, more jobs will be lost.
and what jobs are there for them to change to?
use your brains ..
TS mai lai lah, today's CNA article say only 3.6%
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/new...oyment-rate-september-retrenchments-13413258#