Not just cheap labour: The case for greater integration of Singapore’s migrant workers

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Work permit holders make up about a quarter of the total population here, yet are still largely seen as outsiders. Experts say it is important to re-examine Singaporeans' relationship with migrant workers. Like many in Singapore, 37-year-old Ella Lyn would spend her days off indulging in a hobby, namely rollerblading with friends. What’s unique about Ms Lyn’s experience is that her fellow rollerbladers are made up mostly of migrant workers – though not entirely by choice. The domestic helper

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