Moonlighting Foreign Workers

Singapore is an island with an approximate area of 42 Kilometers. The country has a population of about 5.08 million of which 1.31 million are foreigners. The country has foreign worker’s policy to maintain a controlled and revolving pool of foreign workers. The workforce provided by the locals is rated low due to several reasons. The declining birth rate in Singapore cannot counter the rate at which the aged are retiring. More people are leaving employment as compared to those joining. This has created a deficit in job replacement forcing the ministry of manpower to employ foreigners. The fast economic...