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31 Jan 2023

Upcoming changes to S Pass eligibility

Raising the qualifying salaries and levies for S Pass holders

31 Jan 2023

Changes to S Pass quota

S Pass quotas will be reduced from 1 January 2023.

04 Aug 2021

Updates on Levy Payment Methods

From 1 Sep 2021, MOM will stop accepting levy payment using AXS station or Cheque

14 Jun 2021

Work Permit: hiring an existing construction worker without consent

Temporary quota system to moderate the number of transfers without consent in the Construction sector

07 Jan 2021

Additional Testing Regime for Newly Arrived Foreign Workers Staying in Dormitories to Ensure Safety of Foreign Workers

From 6 January 2021, newly arrived foreign workers approved for entry into Singapore and staying in dormitories will go through an additional 7-day testing regime

24 Dec 2020

Notification on Inclusion of Additional Key Employment Terms in In-Principle Approval Letter for Foreign Workers

Additional Key Employment Terms in In-Principle Approval Letter for Foreign Workers

24 Dec 2020

For all Work Permit, Training Work Permit and S Pass holders entering Singapore from 1 Jan 2021, employer must buy a COVID-19 medical insurance for them

From 1 Jan 2021, Employer must buy a COVID-19 medical insurance for all Work Permit, Training Work Permit and S Pass holders entering Singapore

22 Dec 2020

Rules on Change of Employer for Non-Malaysian Work Permit Holders

Reminder on Transfer Workers: Rules on Change of Employer for Non-Malaysian Work Permit Holders

10 Sep 2020

Periodic Commuting Arrangement (PCA)- a scheme agreed between Singapore and Malaysia to allow work and business-related travel

The Periodic Commuting Arrangement (PCA) is a scheme agreed between Singapore and Malaysia to allow work and business-related travel between the two countries via the land border crossings at the Johor-Singapore Causeway and Malaysia-Singapore Second Link.

05 Jun 2020

Increase in Local Qualifying Salary from 1 July 2020

Local Qualifying Salary (LQS) will be increased from $1,300 to $1,400 from 1 July 2020

11 Apr 2020

Advisory on Salary Payment to Foreign Workers Residing in Dormitories

Advisories on COVID-19: Employers Continue to be Responsible for Workers’ Salaries

26 Mar 2020

Advisory On COVID-19- Safe Distancing

Advisory On Safe Distancing Measures At The Workplace

10 Feb 2020

Message from MOM to all employers

Message from MOM on 7 Feb 2020 - Advisories on 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

15 Jan 2020

Notice of Office Closure for Lunar New Year 2020

Our office will be closed from 24th Jan to 28th Jan 2020 and we will resume our business operation on 29th January 2020 (Wednesday).

09 Jul 2019

Fake Job Posting used ER Company Name/Profile & Address/Location

Fake Job Posting used ER company Address under Company Name "Broadhaven Construction Ltd" Job Posting via website https://www.internsg.com/job/broadhaven-construction-ltd-customer-services-manager/
(Please kindly take note that ER doesn't have such job position, and we would like clarify that they are not our Business partner and or have any business related to us, candidates whom had applied directly from the above mentioned website please deal at your own risk).

Update: 10th July 2019, another website found that are not registered by our company: https://glints.com/sg/companies/er-employment-agency/49f90b10-3de7-4c65-8b89-2b96ac3cd4e4

09 Jul 2019

ER Employment Agency Pte Ltd does not have any Business related with DNKTransport90 / DNK Transport / DNK / Lee & K And Partners Advocates & Solicitors / Dnksg90

We would like to clarify that ER Employment Agency Pte Ltd does not have any Business related with DNKTransport90 / DNK Transport / DNK / Lee & K And Partners Advocates & Solicitors / Dnksg90

19 Jun 2019

Increase in Local Qualifying Salary in Year 2019

As announced at Budget 2019, from 1 July 2019, the Local Qualifying Salary (LQS) (formerly known as Full-Time Equivalent salary) will be increased from $1,200 to $1,300. LQS determines the number of local employees who can be used to calculate the Work Permit and S Pass quota entitlement.

22 May 2019

Illegal For Companies To Photocopy NRICs & Collect IDs From 1 Sep 2019

Public not required to disclose NRIC numbers from Sept 1, 2019

29 Jan 2019

Notice of Office Closure for Lunar New Year 2019

TO ALL OUR VALUABLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATES & FRIENDS

Notice of Office Closure for Lunar New Year 2019


12 Dec 2018

S Pass qualifying salary will be increased from 1st Jan 2019

Via Work Pass Division (Ministry of Manpower)

30 Aug 2018

Fake Job Posting Online

*** Important Notes ***

Dear Candidates,
Please take note that we do not have any account in "Linkedin" , "Joodle" , "Recruit.net" , "Sing Job" , they had been using our Job Posting without our permission, please do not submit your Resume and apply our Job Position from their website as we do not have any access with them to view the submitted Resume/CV.

Meanwhile we had also reported to Singapore Ministry of Manpower for all this website that used our Job Posting on fake posting to get candidates to apply on their website without our company permission.

24 Apr 2018

Reducing the worker's salary before Work Permit issuance is NO longer allowed via Ministry of Manpower

From 23 Feb 2018 - Reducing the worker's salary before Work Permit issuance is NO longer allowed

23 Jan 2018

Can employers pass on the foreign worker levy costs to their foreign workers?

Can employers pass on the foreign worker levy costs to their foreign workers?

25 Dec 2017

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2018

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2018

18 Dec 2017

Must an employer pay for sending an Employment Pass or S Pass holder home?

All employers who wish to bring in foreign employees are required to bear the full costs of employing them, including the cost of repatriation. Unless the pass holder gives consent, the employer is responsible for sending an Employment Pass or S Pass holder home at the end of employment.

11 Jul 2017

2017 Work Passes information

Understanding on the Basic Standard & Requirements for All Work Passes in Singapore

17 May 2017

Changes of URA's occupancy cap for rented Private Residential properties [May 2017]

Renting out private residential properties - www.ura.gov.sg/uol/buy-property/about/leasing/residential.aspx

25 Apr 2017

MOM quota changes : salary threshold for work pass quota

From 1 Jun 2017
MOM quota changes : salary threshold for work pass quota

06 Apr 2017

3 foreigners jailed 10 weeks for submitting forged academic certificates by Channel News Asia.

3 foreigners jailed 10 weeks for submitting forged academic certificates

23 Jan 2017

LUNAR NEW YEAR SHUTDOWN NOTICE

TO ALL OUR VALUABLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATES & FRIENDS

26 Nov 2016

Mandatory Retrenchment Notifications from 1-January-2017

Mandatory retrenchment notifications from 1 January 2017

20 Jun 2016

Police Advisory on Variation of Impersonation Scam (Singapore)

Website: http://www.police.gov.sg/news-and-publications/media-releases/20160608_others_impersonation_scam?Ref=email&dm_i=9WI%2C4A81Y%2CLGYJBY%2CFO0I3

20 Jun 2016

Phone scam: Bogus callers now claim to be MOM officials

Members of the public alerted the ministry that they had received the suspicious calls, which asked them to transfer money to an account to resolve issues related to their stay in Singapore or work pass application.

20 Jun 2016

Are you a Healthcare worker looking to deepen your skills in the following areas?

Calling all Healthcare workers! The ‪#‎SkillsFuture‬ Study Award for Healthcare Sector is now open for application!


03 Jun 2016

Tripartite Delegation to Attend International Labour Conference

Singapore’s Minister for Manpower, Mr Lim Swee Say, will lead a tripartite delegation to attend the 105th Session of the International Labour Conference from 6 to 8 June 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.

03 Jun 2016

Dormitory Operator Fined $300,000 For Overcrowded Foreign Workers' Accommodation

Dormitory operator KT Mesdorm Pte Ltd (“KT Mesdorm”) was convicted in the State Courts on 31 May 2016 for intentionally aiding three companies to breach a work pass condition by housing their respective foreign workers in overcrowded accommodation at the Blue Stars Dormitory which it operates. In so doing, KT Mesdorm had contravened the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act.
The dormitory operator pleaded guilty to all 30 charges tendered in Court and was fined $300,000. This is the first dormitory operator prosecuted and convicted in Court.

21 Apr 2016

Housing requirements for foreign worker

You are required to ensure acceptable housing for your foreign workers and provide their addresses.

28 Mar 2016

ST Express Career Fair Mar 2016

Thank to All Participant attend our Career Booth in Suntec City !!!

14 Mar 2016

[WARNING] MOM's latest guideline

"From 1 April 2016, all employers will be required to issue itemised payslips to employees covered under the Employment Act."

29 Feb 2016

Job Fair / Career Fair 2016 @ Suntec City

Your Express Pass !!
To A Successful Career
19 & 20 March 2016 ST Career Fair

01 Dec 2015

Introduction of Class 3C Driving Licence

Employers with foreign employees (include both WP holders or S Pass holder) holding existing Class 3 driving licence have to be aware if they need to send their workers for practical test.

Please see attached for more details!

20 Nov 2015

Education Fair 2015

Malaysia,Perak, Ipoh, Poi Lam High School invited ER Employment Agency to attend Education Fair 2015....

16 Nov 2015

Fair Consideration Framework

The Fair Consideration Framework details fair hiring requirements for companies in Singapore, including advertising in the Jobs Bank and scrutiny for companies with suspect hiring practices.

26 Oct 2015

Levy Bond

Changes to levy bond rules from Nov 2015

10 Mar 2015

Upgrading Requirements of the Year 2015

The Government has announced that the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) will require all construction firms...

09 Mar 2015

Market-Based Skills Recognition Framework (MBF) for Construction Sector

From 1 August 2014, MOM will reclassify construction workers as 'Higher Skilled' (R1) if they have...