Lucky to have a job in Singapore

A 200-STRONG queue of jobless people snaked around the circumference of a small room at the Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) in Redhill from 1.30pm on Tuesday.

Outside, banners – from employers like Carrefour and Sakae Sushi – shouted out job placements for everything from sous chefs to golf assistants. Photographs of lush golf courses at Orchid Country Club lined the walls of the educational institute.

Inside the sparsely furnished rooms, job hunters – mostly N level graduates – clutched folders stuffed with their CVs and other papers as they fervently filled up forms.

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