According to netizens, Pinoy food chain LechonSG has received a censure from the authorities over discriminatory advertisements for job vacancies targeting Pinoys only. The Pinoy director of the chain, Mr Michael Riff Vesil, was forced to apologize publicly for posting discriminatory hiring ads online on Facebook and popular Singapore-based Pinoy forum PinoySG.
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LGBT DISCRIMINATION IS JUST LIKE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, WHERE IS OUR PROTECTION?
To the girl in ethics class that felt that we the LGBT community should "move else where" as biases will always exist and we will always be discriminated. I would just like to tell you, we are not trying to make Singapore to like us or agree with our love preference, sexual preference or our gender identity. We just hope that Singapore will at least give us the due protection we need to make sure we will not be given up on a career opportunity or to be bullied by other people for that matter.
Read More »WHY ONLY MALAY & CHINESE ELIGIBLE FOR MCDONALDS PRODUCT TASTE TEST?
We need an explanation why Mcdonalds indicated a criteria for "Chinese and Malay only" for a concept and product taste test without any explanation whatsoever. Are they being racist? Is the food product only for Malay or Chinese consumption?
Read More »DAISO REFUSED TO HIRE MALAY LADY BECAUSE SHE WORE A TUDUNG
Saw a (Daiso) ad for Weekend part time cashier job. Happily went down for interview, fill in the Application form, and waited. Minutes later, was called into the interview room and were told that for sales and cashiering job, TUDUNG IS NOT ALLOWED…
Read More »FOREIGN SPOUSES OF S’POREANS SHOULD BE GRANTED LONG TERM VISIT PASSES WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION
I cannot understand why these foreign spouses of Singaporeans are not granted the same long term visit passes as the spouses of foreigners who are granted e-pass to work in Singapore. This practice seems to discriminate against Singaporeans who have served National Service! Why are they treated worse than the foreigners on e-pass?
Read More »NCMP SCHEME IS DISCRIMINATORY & UNMERITOCRATIC AGAINST GE2015 BEST LOSER VICTOR LYE
Lee Li Lian is NOT the best loser of this GE! The best loser is fireman Victor Lye who led an all-star team to win 49.05% of the votes in Aljunied GRC, nearly defeating the incumbent WP 'A' team. It is NOT meritocratic to deny Victor Lye the NCMP seat! So what if he is from PAP? He is the true best loser! With his many talents he has much to contribute in parliament!
Read More »MINDEF: WE WILL INVESTIGATE & PUNISH THOSE GUILTY OF DISCRIMINATORY BEHAVIOUR
In a likely response to a viral article claiming a regular Navy personnel facing discrimination on the ship he served in, the SAF has issued the following statement. It states that MINDEF does not tolerate discriminatory behaviour and will be investigating the claims. If any personnel is found to have breached the SAF Code of Conduct, disciplinary proceedings will be taken.
Read More »SD PERFUME REJECTED CAPABLE MALAY JOB APPLICANT WHO CAN SPEAK CHINESE
I see this disturbing whatsapp convo circulating online. The malay lady was rejected for a job at SD Perfumes because of her race. The recruiter insisted on hiring only Chinese even though the malay lady could speak Chinese. Is this racial discrimination in Singapore?
Read More »SINGLE MUM: WHY NO BABY BONUS FOR ME, SEE SINGLE PARENTS NO UP?
I don't understand what is call baby bonus? Baby bonus not for all baby de mehs? Don't say half way only baby bonus -.- lols. Don't even know you all say baby bonus even know what the meaning. Say clearly to people. Unfair to single mum. We single mum no need the money? They see single mum no up is it?
Read More »S’PORE PR: DO S’POREANS LOOK DOWN ON FOREIGNERS INSTEAD?
Our reader Thomas sent this email expressing his disagreement with an article that A.S.S. had published from our contributor, M. Firdaus.
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