Workforce Singapore

To win the AI adoption race, Singapore must mind the social class and gender gaps

Singapore is among a growing pack of nations jostling to get ahead in AI diffusion.

Commentary

Budget 2026: Singapore’s SkillsFuture reset must go beyond just AI readiness

PM Lawrence Wong announced during Budget 2026 that Workforce Singapore and SkillsFuture Singapore would be merged into a single agency overseeing skills training, career guidance and job matching services.

SkillsFuture Singapore, Workforce Singapore to merge into new statutory board

The move aims to create a more integrated ecosystem for jobs and skills, and one that can better respond better as the economy faces rapid structural shifts.

AI jolts are coming for Singapore’s workers, warns ‘Great Resignation’ professor

Jolts, said organisational psychologist Anthony Klotz, are events that make us re-examine our relationship with our work.

Singapore workers feel trapped over mismatch in expectations amid ‘job-hugging’ trend: Experts

Singapore workers are bidding their time for the right time and opportunity to move, said employment experts.

Behind job losses are real people. Companies need to remember that

This year alone, Singapore has seen a string of corporate “earthquakes”.

More technology, higher pay draw younger and more Singaporeans to lift industry

Award recipients of the inaugural Lift and Escalator (L&E) Excellence Awards Mr Ganesh Prasad Vasudevan (left), a troubleshooter at KONE, and Mr Muhammad Zulkarnaen Hashim, a senior L&E specialist at Hitachi Elevator Asia.

Branded Content

From theatre to facilities, labs to kitchens: How two S’poreans found their stride in surprising careers

(from left) assistant facilities manager at cbre global workplace solutions jeremy neo and chef de partie at andaz singapore’s steakhouse 665°f ng teng yang pivoted from their original fields of study to discover fulfilling careers that play to their strengths and passions

Branded Content

S’poreans share how they're preparing for the future of work

With support from her employer ST Logistics, Marnihidahyuni Tohani reskilled herself and through on-the-job training, learned how to use autonomous robots in her work.

askST: What fresh graduates need to know about the new Graduate Industry Traineeships

The stints will last three to six months across various growth sectors.

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