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Singapore employers commit to hiring disabled

More than 100 employers pledge to build a more inclusive workforce by hiring, training and retaining workers with disabilities

Published Wed, Mar 11, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

MORE than 100 employers committed on Wednesday to building a more inclusive workforce for persons with disabilities by signing the President's Challenge Enabling Employment Pledge.

The President's Office and the public service were the first signatories of the pledge, launched by President Halimah Yacob at the Enabling Village in Lengkok Bahru.

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