This is in line with the upcoming Tripartite Guidelines in 2024, which will make it mandatory for employers to fairly and properly consider FWA requests. On 9 May 2022 (Monday), Singapore's Minister ...
Even though approvals for flexible work arrangements are more than 94%. Despite flexible work arrangements (FWA) emerging as ...
While both firms had not adopted the practice pre-COVID-19, leaders share how today, FWAs have not only allowed staff to plan out their tasks better, but also increased productivity overall. The ...
Singapore’s Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) announced and issued the new Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangement Requests (Guidelines) on 16 April ...
The labour movement says a fundamental shift in human resource practices, like those to evaluate staff performance and determine bonuses, is needed so that employers can utilise flexible work ...
In the post-pandemic world, our work landscape has embraced a new norm where flexibility in our arrangements is widely accepted. And Singapore’s work landscape is no exception. However, things are ...
PETALING JAYA: Even before looking at the job scope during interviews these days, potential employees are asking, “Do you allow flexible working arrangements (FWAs)?” That’s how important FWAs have ...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit and brought about much uncertainty, employers across the globe have had to grapple with the concept of flexible working. The implementation of flexible working differs ...
SINGAPORE: Financial executive Michelle Hong recently began a special work arrangement with her employer Chye Thiam Maintenance, an environmental service provider. "I started my work-from-home ...
Minister of State for Manpower Gan Siow Huang has assured that there is opportunity for employers to be creative on flexible work amid fears that such arrangements could hamper productivity. Gan said ...
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) released yesterday (21 November) their report on ‘Conditions of Employment 2016’ and found that 77% of businesses are adopting more work-life initiatives, resulting in ...
The recently announced Flexible Work Arrangement (FWA) guidelines aim to facilitate conversations between employers and employees. However, these discussions must begin within families. With ...