SPH Media lays off 11 workers with decommissioning of old printing presses

SPH Media lays off 11 workers with decommissioning of old printing presses

Its CEO said the cuts were the result of operational reviews, and not driven by major restructuring or cost-cutting. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Netizen questions if SPH Media staff celebrated for ‘keeping print alive’ were also affected by layoffs

SINGAPORE: A netizen online has questioned whether SPH Media staff recently featured  for “keeping print alive” in the city-state were among those affected by fresh retrenchments announced by SPH Media on Tuesday evening (July 22). “Not sure whether any of those staff being celebrated earlier on were retrenched by SPH,” the user wrote on r/singapore. […]

SPH Media lays off 11 employees as the company retires two of its old printing presses

11 production workers will be laid off from SPH Media, following the decommissioning of two of the company’s 30-year-old printing presses that have reached the end of their operational lifespan. According to a news report published by the Straits Times yesterday (July 22), SPH Media’s CEO Chan Yeng Kit announced the job cuts in an email sent to staff on the same day. The affected staff, including those who operated the printing presses and were …

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