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Tan See Leng

Parliament passes second Workplace Fairness Bill, paving way for roll-out in end-2027

The lead time is needed for employers to review their processes, and workers to know what constitutes a legitimate discrimination claim.
The lead time is needed for employers to review their processes, and workers to know what constitutes a legitimate discrimination claim.

Stage One, a new centre in S’pore, will help local, international start-ups scale their ops

Stage One is run by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship and jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board.
Stage One is run by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship and jointly developed by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board.

New Irena initiative to promote cross-border trade of green electricity in Asean

Mr Gurbuz Gonul, director, Country Engagement and Partnerships, Irena, announcing the initiative to scale up renewables in Asean
Mr Gurbuz Gonul, director, Country Engagement and Partnerships, Irena, announcing the initiative to scale up renewables in Asean

Jurong Island to host S’pore’s largest green data centre park; 10% of land set aside for new energies

The land areas set aside for new energies are largely in the emptier south-west and north-west of the island.
The land areas set aside for new energies are largely in the emptier south-west and north-west of the island.

S’pore eyes ‘renewable fuel’, new nuclear ties in drive for diverse energy mix: Tan See Leng

Currently, Singapore relies on natural gas, a type of fossil fuel, for 95 per cent of its electricity generation.
Currently, Singapore relies on natural gas, a type of fossil fuel, for 95 per cent of its electricity generation.

Singapore will decarbonise, but not at the expense of livelihoods, energy security: Tan See Leng

Singapore has a target of importing 6 gigawatts of electricity by 2035 – about a third of its energy needs then.
Singapore has a target of importing 6 gigawatts of electricity by 2035 – about a third of its energy needs then.

New Singapore Opportunity Index to recognise 300 top employers for nurturing local talent

1 in 3 S’pore workers reported facing work-related stress or burnout: Data from MOM online tool

Mr Huang also flagged the importance of making sound career decisions, as having a fulfilling, sustainable career mitigates the risk of stress of burnout.
Mr Huang also flagged the importance of making sound career decisions, as having a fulfilling, sustainable career mitigates the risk of stress of burnout.

Over 7,200 apply for Jobseeker Support scheme, but more than half rejected over eligibility rules

Around 60 per cent of the applications for the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme were rejected over eligibility issues.
Around 60 per cent of the applications for the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme were rejected over eligibility issues.

Firms converting GRIT trainees to full-time staff after 3 months will continue to get subsidies

The GRIT scheme will start in October, offering 800 traineeships of three to six months to fresh graduates.
The GRIT scheme will start in October, offering 800 traineeships of three to six months to fresh graduates.

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