Ministry of Manpower (MOM)

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is a government agency responsible for overseeing employment policies, workforce regulations, and labor standards in Singapore. It ensures fair employment practices, manages work pass issuance for foreign workers, and promotes workforce development and skills upgrading. Essentially, MOM works to create a safe, fair, and productive employment environment, balancing the needs of businesses with the rights and well-being of workers.