Nearly a quarter of professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) in Singapore are hired on fixed-term contracts, a survey commissioned by The Straits Times has found, underlining a growing trend that labour experts have highlighted as a matter of concern.
The survey on employment matters involving PMEs found 23 per cent of respondents were hired on fixed-term contracts at the time of the survey.
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