Strong Training Framework Is Helpful To Employees And Companies In Singapore Plug Skills Gap By Improving Training Singapore’s Manpower Minister highlighted the importance of a robust training framework at the recent launch of Workforce Singapore (WSG) programme, “The gap between jobs and skills will widen as businesses transform in the digital economy, but Singapore…
Growth in Employment Raises Hopes for 2020 Stronger Job Market Than Expected The 2019 Singaporean job market has turned out to be stronger than predicted, leading many analysts and recruiters in the private sector to predict increased hiring in 2020. Recent data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) indicated that total employment growth grew…
Tripartite Partners’ New Advisory Means Better Rest Areas for Outsourced Workers Singapore’s outsourced workers can look forward to better rest areas, thanks to the recommendations by MOM, NTUC and SNEF. Who are these outsourced workers? They are the hardworking security officers, landscapers, and cleaners of Singapore. These workers should be provided with rest areas…
The Asian Nation Sits Among the Elite European States for Being a Competitive Place for Talent Reaching the top ten of a world ranking is no joke for an Asian nation. But it seems that Singapore has proven it is possible. The IMD World Talent has ranked Singapore to be among the top ten most…
Foreign Domestic Workers – Creating the Better Match Focusing on the Better Match Between Employer and Foreign Workers in Singapore Foreign domestic workers are a part of Singapore’s work culture, and ensuring these workers are matched with the right employers is a priority. The Importance of These Workers Foreign domestic works have an…
Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) Levy Concessions Extended in Singapore Concessions to Be Extended From 1 September 2019 The Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) levy concession will be extended in Singapore beginning 1 September 2019. The extension will include extended family members or friends of those under the FDW employer. However, those who need caregiver assistance…