Work pass holders urged to follow safe distancing rules or risk having passes revoked: MOM

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SINGAPORE - More than 100 Employment Pass (EP) holders had their work passes revoked in the last three years after being convicted of criminal offences or for making false declarations in work pass applications.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - More than 100 Employment Pass holders had their work passes revoked in the last three years after being convicted of criminal offences or for making false declarations in work pass applications.

The Ministry of Manpower provided this update on Monday after it had received media queries on the actions it would be taking against EP holders caught flouting Covid-19 measures.Measures include wearing a mask in public and observing safe distancing rules. MOM said that Singaporeans and foreigners alike have been penalised for flouting the rules.

On April 12, MOM said a work pass holder had his pass revoked and was banned from working in Singapore for breaching circuit breaker measures.

 

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