{
  "id": 8899664,
  "title": "Laid-off locals take longer to find work in Q2 2026; job vacancies shrink 6.4%: MOM",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/laid-off-locals-take-longer-to-find-work-in-q2-2026-job-vacancies",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-21T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Business Times - Singapore",
    "slug": "the-business-times-singapore",
    "url": "https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/economy-policy/laid-locals-take-longer-find-work-q2-2026-job-vacancies-shrink-6-4-mom"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Retrenchments stand at 4,620 for the three months, higher than earlier estimates",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}