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SQ Pregnancy Payout: AWARE’s Response
October 15th, 2010 | Employment and Labour Rights, Letters and op-edsSingapore Airlines is now giving cabin crew who become pregnant an ex-gratia payout - amounting to two months' salary. Read AWARE's response and the article published in last week's Straits Times. -
Roundtable Discussion: Violence Against Women in Singapore
October 8th, 2010 | Events, Gender-based ViolenceAWARE’S popular Roundtable discussions continue with a presentation of a new study on violence against women in Singapore. Come and... -
How Harassment Hurts
October 4th, 2010 | Gender-based ViolenceA true story of how one woman struggled to cope with the emotional and psychological effects of sexual harassment. -
From Cyberstalking to Up-skirting 10 Tech Scams You Should Know About
September 24th, 2010 | Gender-based ViolenceRobin Rheaume Yup – it is a scary world sometimes. Smart phones and social networking can be fun but you... -
AWARE questions SIA practice
September 17th, 2010 | Employment and Labour Rights, Letters and op-edsAWARE is concerned over reported SIA practice on maternity leave. If similar requirements imposed by other companies are valid, then is there a serious loophole in the law. Is this in accordance to the principles of the Fair Employment Practices Guidelines? Will SIA flight attendants finally get maternity benefits? -
Why we need to express ourselves
September 16th, 2010 | Women in LeadershipTania De Rozario reports on the first AWARE Roundtable discussion held September 9th. -
Why is it only OK on Oprah?
September 16th, 2010 | Gender-based ViolenceMillions of people watch the Oprah Winfrey show. Her guests talk about sexual abuse, gambling addictions and other problems. So why do we get tongue-tied when someone close to us suffers the same problems? -
Old and new faces on new AWARE Board
August 30th, 2010 | Volunteering & Fundraising, Women in LeadershipThe new Board, comprising both veteran and relatively new members, is led by corporate lawyer Nicole Tan as President and family lawyer Halijah Mohamad as Vice President. -
Singapore Gang Rape Case
August 24th, 2010 | Gender-based ViolenceWhy do we equate a woman's failure to limit her vulnerability to being raped with being partially to blame for the crime? A local case of gang rape gives us the opportunity to examine our beliefs and prejudices about sexual assault.