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Latest update: MWC responds swiftly to Yishun pay dispute
19 December 2012

The Migrant Workers Centre (MWC) responded swiftly to a salary dispute that arose yesterday between a group of foreign workers and their employer at Yishun.

Making sure every worker matters
17 December 2012

The issue of foreign workers in Singapore should be seen from a broader perspective with proactive action taken, said SG Lim Swee Say at a media conference on 14 December.

MWC responds to protest at Jurong Port Road
06 December 2012

The Migrant Workers Centre says it will monitor the situation and extend assistance if needed.

Singapore National Trades Union Congress Responds to Protest by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
05 December 2012

Singapore NTUC has issued a media statement on the protests staged by Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions at the Singapore Consulate General in Hong Kong this afternoon.

Various parties respond to Jurong Shipyard rig mishap
04 December 2012

The Migrant Workers' Centre, the Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Employees Union and Workplace Safety and Health Secretariat issued media statements today in response to the jackup rig mishap at Jurong Shipyard.

Quality over quantity in foreign workers
21 November 2012

The Migrant Workers' Centre (MWC) celebrated Deepavali with 3000 migrant workers on 18 November at the Farrer Park Field, with Chairman Yeo Guat Kwang speaking on the tightening of the Foreign Manpower Policy and recommended ways to tackle the issue.

Home away from home
19 June 2012

The LM Diary Series: Migrant Workers' Centre shows how it has been making a difference to working lives, whether from near or far. Read similar stories in our special collection of LM Diary at www.ntuc.org.sg, Spotlight section.

Migrant Workers Centre backs tough stance on errant bosses
21 December 2011

MWC will champion any measures that are taken to protect the welfare of migrant workers here.

Singapore Flyer shows appreciation to migrant workers with complimentary flights on Deepavali
26 October 2011

Migrant workers ushered in Deepavali in style aboard Singapore Flyer as event celebrates workers of all nationalities to foster harmonious co-existence.

Migrant Workers Centre officially opens at Rangoon Road
02 September 2009

MWC's new permanent address