Agoda’s Layoff Terms Sparks Outrage & Kway Chap Stall Refuses to Sell 3rd Bowl of Kway | #717
103Agoda recently laid off 50 staff in SG and triggered backlash when they alleged threatened to remove severance packages from employees who reported anything to authorities. The company denies the claims, but NTUC and MOM are investigating. Meanwhile, in West Coast, a kway chap stall refused to sell a customer a third bowl of rice sparked heated debate online.
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(00:00) On this episode...
(07:02) Aghttps://www.folklory.com/ent fallout
(10:06) Severance clauses and employee fears
(13:20) Why the contract wording caused outrage
(16:01) MOM, NTUC and union responses
(20:21) Should retrenchment benefits be legally binding?
(23:27) Are there consequences for bad layoffs?
(25:30) How companies “push boundaries” on retrenchments
(27:28) Is the severance clause even legal?
(29:31) Power imbalance between big firms & workers
(31:05) Comparing hawker contracts to layoffs
(32:53) Transition to kway chap controversy
(33:42) Customer denied third bowl of carbs
(35:21) Was the stall’s rule unreasonable?
(36:57) Similar hawker stories: prata sold in pairs
(39:19) Why customers treat hawkers differently from restaurants
(41:12) Respecting hawkers’ product choices
(42:46) Should hawker stalls have their “one rule”?
(44:53) One Shiok Comment & One Shiok Thing
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