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Singapore business body calls on firms to take up sustainable employment practices

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Service buyers should choose socially responsible vendors when outsourcing, and essential services firms should transform jobs through innovation, for higher wages and better conditions.

Though some of these practices may seem obvious, it is still important to highlight them, Mr Teo told the media. "In many ways, this report is a start, not an end," said Goh Swee Chen, chairman of the core committee behind the report. The hope is that by committing to the pledge, firms big and small can both improve their own processes and act as role models.

 

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