Partnership of trust still robust in Singapore
But changes might threaten some pillars that support this philosophy, warns Cornell University professor
Singapore
SINGAPORE is about the only country in the world where tripartism is still working well, but it faces big challenges ahead, an international industrial relations specialist has said.
Sarosh Kuruvilla, a professor of industrial relations and Asian studies at Cornell University, said at the International Forum On Tripartism in Singapore on Monday: "The continuous vitality of tripartism in Singapore stands in contrast to its decline in most of the rest of the world."
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