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A new SNEF survey shows nearly three in five employers planning a 2026 hiring freeze and slower wage growth. Separately, a Haji Lane shop posted CCTV footage of a minor allegedly stealing a camera, resulting in the father reaching out to “scold” the owner of the shop.

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3 in 5 Employers Planning Hiring Freeze in 2026

• Nearly 3 in 5 Singapore employers plan to freeze headcount in 2026: SNEF survey
• More companies plan hiring freeze for 2026: SNEF survey
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• Survey by the Singapore National Employers Federation

Dad Slams CCTV of Son Allegedly Stealing

• 'He is a minor': Father questions why Haji Lane shop posted CCTV of son allegedly stealing S$218 camera

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