In this episode, we dive into a hot topic for HR and business owners—how to manage Polling Day 2025, now declared a public holiday, under Singapore’s Employment Act. What happens when it falls on a rest day or non-working day? Do employees get a replacement day off, or overtime pay? What’s the right way to stay compliant while keeping your team engaged and operations running smoothly?

Thinking of starting a business in Singapore? Whether you're a local entrepreneur or a foreign founder, this podcast is your go-to guide for navigating the company incorporation process. We break down everything from choosing the right business structure (like Pte Ltd vs Sole Proprietorship), to opening corporate bank accounts, applying for work passes, and understanding your tax and compliance obligations.

Brought to you by JWC Accounts & HR Services, we simplify the startup journey with expert insights from real business advisors.

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Learn how to apply for Work Permits and S Passes in Singapore’s construction industry. This episode covers MOM requirements, quota guidelines, and essential documents needed for approval. Perfect for construction firms, HR teams, and business owners looking to legally hire foreign workers in Singapore.