SBF takes on inequality with sustainable employment

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The report, Sustainable Employment - Achieving Purposeful Business Success Together, written in consultation with over 300 industry leaders and stakeholders, is"by business, for business", he added.

To encourage long-term commitment, a programme office will be set up to monitor firms' progress, as well as organise programmes or actions for like-minded companies, said SBF chief executive officer Ho Meng Kit.Also announced was the Lighthouse Project, a model project designed to improve wages and prospects for essential service workers by enlarging job roles to cover multiple competencies and skills.

To date, 61 companies have taken up the Sustainable Employment Pledge. They include large corporations and SMEs, with more expected to join their ranks.

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