The Fair Consideration Framework, which mandates that employers consider Singaporeans fairly for all job opportunities before hiring Employment Pass holders, has been given more bite.
The stiffer penalties - which include restrictions on hiring foreigners and prosecution over making false declarations - have been welcomed by experts.
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