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Helping retrenched workers find new jobs is a surmountable challenge, even for those who fall between the cracks.
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It is now widely accepted that in future, workers will have to be prepared to change multiple jobs and even careers, over their working lives.
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The imminence of a scheme of financial support for the involuntarily unemployed later this year – a departure from Singapore’s traditional approach to dealing with joblessness – is a welcome May Day gift for Singapore’s workers.
Such a scheme – flagged by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his 2023 National Day Rally speech,
