MOM celebrates PWDs at The Purple Parade 2023

SINGAPORE: The Purple Parade 2023 celebrated the abilities of persons with disabilities on Nov 4, Saturday at Suntec City. The event, now in its 11th year, brought together more than 13,000 people. The parade, dedicated to promoting inclusion and celebrating the talents of persons with disabilities, garnered widespread support from various sectors of Singapore.

Dr. Tan also commended his colleagues at the Ministry of Manpower for their active participation in the parade, noting it as a testament to their dedication to ensuring that all workers are valued in the workforce. He highlighted their future plans, stating, “Next year, we intend to enact the Workplace Fairness Legislation to protect employees against the common and familiar forms of workplace discrimination.

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