What's the buzzword from our manpower minister in 2024?
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Jan 1, may mark the beginning of a geopolitically hard year with persistent heart-stopping price tags on things, but the manpower minister wants Singapore workers to know his ministry is hands on deck to soften the blows.
In a New Year podcast interview with The Straits Times, Dr Tan See Leng talks about nudging workers to self steer their careers, his own way of coping with work, and how he thinks bosses can encourage younger workers.
Read more: https://str.sg/ig3F
Highlights (click/tap above):
0:45 Stock take of 2023
4:12 Could we have done better?
4:37 Workers, take charge!
7:51 Quiet quitting, lying flat. Should we follow them?
10:23 Burnout? Go sleep.
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Edited by: Teo Tong Kai
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