Closed-door dialogue session with Mr. Chan Chun Sing, Minister in Prime Minister’s Office and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC)

23 February 2018 – SMF held a closed-door dialogue session with Mr. Chan Chun Sing, Minister in Prime Minister’s Office and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) to discuss possible strategic collaborations with NTUC to re-skill, re-employ and create more employment opportunities for workers in the manufacturing sector. It was a timely session to know how SMF could work together with NTUC and the Government to forge strong tripartite relationships. Trade Associations and Chambers (TACs) such as SMF was recognised by the Government during the Singapore Budget 2018 announcements in playing a critical role in driving innovation, building capabilities and forging partnership.

 

SMF President Douglas Foo (right) moderated the dialogue session

 

SMF Council, Board of Governors and committee members had a closed-door dialogue session with Mr. Chan Chun Sing, Minister in Prime Minister’s Office and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress

 

A group photo was taken with Mr. Chan before the commencement of the dialogue session