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Women in Singapore, particularly those who have joined Singapore's workforce, are faced with balancing their traditional and modern-day roles in Singaporean society and economy. According to the book The Three Paradoxes: Working Women in Singapore written by Jean Lee S.K., Kathleen Campbell, and Audrey Chia, there are "three paradoxes ...
History of women in Singapore (9 C, 4 P) M. Maternity in Singapore (1 C, 1 P) R. Women's rights in Singapore (5 C, 2 P) S. Women's sport in Singapore (10 C, 1 P) W.
After Singapore gained independence, the economic boom between the 1960s and 80s saw a turn in the sex labor market. [1] The economic boom exacerbated existing economic inequalities which caused an increase in the local sex labor industry. [1] Women were continually trafficked into Singapore to expand the multi-billion dollar sex labor industry.
Singapore is a destination country for women and girls from other Asian countries subjected to sex trafficking and a source country for Singaporean women and children subjected to sex trafficking. Some of the 965,000 foreign work permit holders that comprise more than one-quarter of Singapore's total labor force are vulnerable to trafficking ...
Women in Singapore (9 C, 6 P) Y. Youth in Singapore (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Society of Singapore" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The Singapore Women's Hall of Fame is a virtual hall of fame that honors and documents the lives of historically significant women in Singapore. The hall is the creation of the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations (SCWO), and grew out of an earlier nine-member wall of fame that the organization created in 2005. [1] [2]
In July 1994, the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations announced that it had acquired a 30-year lease of the building from the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The council planned to spend $800,000 refurbishing the "run-down" building, which was to house around 20 affiliate associations in addition to the council itself.
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