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Young graduate gets offered $3K for an office executive job, asks ‘how to survive’ with a take home pay of only $2.4KA young graduate took to social media after getting worried that they were being lowballed on the salary offered for a new job.
In an anonymous post to popular confessions page SGWhispers, the netizen who had graduated from a private university asked if being offered S$3,000 for an office-based executive job was considered to be low pay, especially taking into consideration today’s market and inflation.
“My favorite chicken rice and porridge stall is closing on the 27th. The price of chicken is too high to survive,” wrote one netizen on the Hawkers United – Dabao 2020 Facebook page. Maid asks for help because her employer promised to transfer her to another employer, but now refuses, wants to send her back home insteadA foreign domestic worker got another friend of hers to post on social media asking others for help with her predicament. Her employer, who previously promised to transfer her instead of sending her back home, went back on their word, saying that they were “not used to transfer maids”.
In her post on Monday , the helper had been working for three years with her current employers. After her two-year contract ended, she asked her employers for a transfer, but they asked her to stay for another year as they were not able to find a new helper during the Covid-19 pandemic. She then agreed to stay another year on the condition that they transfer her to another employer after the three years were up.
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