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SUMMARY:Understanding the Workplace Fairness Act: What Employers Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps employers understand the key provisions of the Workplace Fairness Act (WFA) and how it impacts hiring\, performance management\, training\, promotions\, and dismissals. \nParticipants will learn how to ensure compliance\, prevent discrimination based on protected characteristics\, and promote fairness and transparency in workplace practices. Through this session\, employers will gain practical guidance on how to align their HR policies with the requirements of the WFA\, ensuring compliance and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace. Ultimately\, the workshop aims to support organisations in cultivating a transparent\, equitable\, and accountable work environment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Learning Points: \n\n​Understanding Workplace Fairness Act in the Modern Workplace.\nGuide on Ensuring Compliance\, Prevent Discrimination and Promoting Fairness and Transparency.\nGovernment Schemes for Human Resources and Other Essentials.\n\n\nProgramme:\n\n\n\n\nTime\nAgenda\n\n\n2pm – 2.30pm\nRegistration & Networking\n\n\n2pm – 2.05pm\nIntroduction\nMs Jacklyn Lim\nSenior Manager\nNTUC’s Employment and Employability Institute (e2i)\n\n\n2.05pm – 3pm\nBeyond Compliance: Turning the Workplace Fairness Act\nInto a Focusing Event for SME Transformation\nMr Aaron Wan\nTeam Lead\, Partners for Business Growth\nSME Centre@SICCI\n\n\n3pm – 4pm\nUnderstanding the Workplace Fairness Act: What Employers Need to Know\nMs Jessie Wong\nSenior Manager\nTripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP)\n\n\n4pm – 4.30pm\nDiscover how NTUC’s Company Training Committee Grant\nCan Support Your Business Transformation\nMs Cassandra Cheng\nSenior Manager\nNTUC’s Employment and Employability Institute (e2i)\n\n\n4.30pm onwards\nRefreshments\n\n\n\n\n  \nSpeakers’ Profiles:\n\n\n\n\n\n \nMs Jessie Wong\nSenior Manager\nTripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) \nJessie Wong is a Senior Manager at the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP). She advises employers and employees on fair and progressive employment practices\, and conducts workshops to help companies implement these practices so that they become employers of choice. \n \nMs Cassandra Cheng\nSenior Manager\nNTUC’s Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) \nCassandra oversees accounts in the banking\, finance\, insurance\, investment\, and legal sectors\, with a focus on supporting companies in workforce planning. She brings expertise in helping businesses leverage NTUC’s initiatives and maximise government support for manpower and staffing needs. In addition\, Cassandra facilitates the creation of strategic platforms that foster collaboration\, knowledge sharing\, and growth opportunities for companies across these industries. \n \nMr Aaron Wan\nTeam Lead\, Partners for Business Growth\nSME Centre@SICCI \nMr Aaron Wan joined the Centre in November 2017. Prior to joining as a Business Advisor\, Aaron had worked in listed companies and social enterprises in the Furniture\, Training and FMCG sectors. He has progressively taken up roles ranging from Account Manager and Project Sales Manager to Brand Representative. \nExperienced Team Lead with more than five years of experience advising businesses on solutions to their challenges and business propositions\, Aaron is currently providing business development advice to a group of high growth potential SMEs in charting their three-year strategic growth plans.
URL:https://www.smecentre-sicci.sg/event/understanding-the-workplace-fairness-act-what-employers-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability\, #01-02\, 80 Jurong East Street 21\, Singapore\, Singapore\, 609607\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Business Community Engagement,Capability Workshops
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