After his employer canceled his job offer at the last minute, a Chinese engineer and his family were stuck in the country.
The 28-year-old man, who goes by the name Lingo, shared what happened to a Singapore media outlet. Lingo told the publication that Shopee withdrew his job offer after he arrived in Singapore.
He said that he had relocated to Singapore and was supposed to start working at Shopee on August 29, but he didn't show up.
The man shared his story on the social networking site.
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He said his offer from Shopee was canceled while he was still at the airport.
Lingo told Mothership that he and his wife were staying at a hotel in Singapore as they tried to find a job to mitigate the issue. He told them to focus on their future.
He said that it was best for them to focus on what was ahead and prepare for the job interviews.
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Lingo told Zaobao that he got a job offer from Shopee in September of 2021, but that his starting date was changed because of the COVID-19 epidemic.
He applied for an Employment Pass in order to move to Singapore. Lingo contacted the company multiple times to inquire about his status after hearing rumors that Shopee was canceling job offers.
Lingo received a welcome email from Shopee the day before he flew.
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He wrote on his account that he may not have believed it. My official account was created on May 17th, 2022, to share my life in Singapore with the world. My first article is about how to negotiate compensation for unemployment.
SeaLimited, the company that owns Shopee, confirmed to the South China Morning Post that it had canceled some job offers.
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Some roles at Shopee are no longer available due to changes in hiring plans. We are supporting those who have been affected.
Shopee has offered compensation amounting to a month's salary as well as travel expenses to those affected, according to a source who claims to be close to the company.
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People have reported similar experiences with Shopee as well. According to Lingo, an Indian man had an issue with the company. Three days before starting their new job at Shopee, a user on Maimai, a China website similar to professional networking site LinkedIn, had their offer canceled. On Xiaohongshu, a Singaporean shared a similar tale.
The Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) said that Singapore's Employment Act does not apply to cases like Lingo's.
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