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Singaporeans are increasingly seeking out meaningful, skilled labour, amid a growing push for better recognition and pay for such professions. TODAY’s Voices section is publishing first-hand accounts of young people who have chosen careers in manual trades — and are thriving.
Here, Ms Sophia Lee, 35, who has been a hotel housekeeper for nine years, shares about her love for creating memorable experiences for guests, despite her friends sometimes making fun of her job.