Flexible work arrangements key to future, says Singapore's manpower minister


Flexible arrangements are a good way to bring more people into the workforce. - The Straits Times

SINGAPORE, May 7 (The Straits Times/ANN): Flexible work arrangements are the way forward, especially as they help more women and mature workers participate in the labour force, said Singapore Manpower Minister Dr Tan See Leng at a panel discussion in the city.

He also spoke about the future of the gig economy and how it can include more diverse jobs.

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