[forum456]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4MRLIsVk0U

[Ola]

Fresh Grads cannot find jobs because no experience

The worst is even those with experience and those mid- career are also jobless

Cannot create enough jobs yet allow Free & Easy Employment Pass

[bobby]

[A2Z]

Manpower must tell use does foreigners get job at the expense of new grads with no jobs.

[watchfirst9]

Manpower must tell use does foreigners get job at the expense of new grads with no jobs.

fresh grads without experience are consider over paid, cannot compete with foreign grads   

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'Start low, climb slow?' — Fresh grad disappointed by job offer as salary falls short of expectations
The Independent Singapore News
5 days ago
In a recent Reddit post, a new graduate shared that he had received a job offer shortly after completing his studies. While he was grateful for the opportunity, he felt somewhat disappointed by the offer, as the starting

with the economy slowing down, and abundance of experience candidates.
Only govt sector and banking would pay them closer to inflation.

[watchfirst9]

eg if a company employ fresh grad in 2020 at $3700,
and increase yearly average of 3.3 percent increase for 4 years,
he or she cost less than newly fresh grad of 4500.

Also economy is slowing down.

[watchfirst9]

AI robots are stealing college grads' jobs in 2025's 'Summer of Hallucination'
The Philadelphia Inquirer
8 days ago
Oxford Economics is reporting that the jobless rate for college grads ages 22 to 27 has spiked to 6%, compared to 4% for the general population. This suggests that essential work like construction or nursing is still doing OK but the job market for data analysts or code writers might be slipping.

If more innovative US face it, Sg will face it too as a small open economy.

[KILLjoy]

dey skillsfuture la dey

all other nations apart singapoo

their citizens are equipped with better
skills due to their far better education
system than singapoo

thats why FTs are strongly preferred over
sinkies

most importantly

we have a minister for foreign manpower

[Ineedhelp]

Twenty five years ago my starting pay was 2800 as a fresh grad. Most grads today expect a lot more because bankers are starting near 10k and lawyers near 8k. But the bulk should understand that they cannot be expecting the same salary as professionals...

[Scythian]

So many successful start-up in hawker centres as well as Kopitiams

[Wy:Nox]

Lots of vacancies for young people who will not be discriminated due to age.

[victortan]

U all vote for it.

So don’t complain.

[RiseofAsia]

AI already taking over some jobs. It will be worse when AI robots are fully launched in the market. Market crash is coming. Song Boh!

[mikotan]

With AI, a Degree is no longer needed. Chatgpt can give all the answers you need.

[Tangsen]

Because local grads are picky, wants high pay with good work life balance ..... lucky we import foreign traxhes