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Career mobility is the new job security for Singaporeans

22 Feb 2023, Wednesday
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Career mobility is the new job security for Singaporeans

In a recent commentary, Jack Lim, Executive Director of the SMU Academy, emphasised the importance of career mobility and upskilling in ensuring job security for Singaporeans and how prodding workers to upskill and businesses to invest in their workers must be a mainstay of the Singapore Budget. He also stressed the need to bring companies into the classroom - at scale and with haste, and more must be done in removing potential barriers that impede industry practitioners from entering the classroom to impart knowledge to bridge the education-industry gap.

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