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Ex-manager in S'pore jailed 49 days for collecting S$18,000 in kickbacks from 5 migrant workers
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· November 11, 2026
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A former site manager at 800 Super Waste Management has been sentenced to 49 days' imprisonment after he admitted to receiving S$18,000 in kickbacks from five migrant workers to secure their continued employment. Koh Kim Sia was convicted under the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act (EFMA), accor...
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Key points Koh Kim Sia was convicted under the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act (EFMA), accor... A former site manager at 800 Super Waste Management has been sentenced to 49 days' imprisonment after he admitted to receiving S$18,000 in kickbacks from five migrant workers to secure their continued employment.
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