Global megatrends such as automation and new ways of working are eroding traditional skills and leading to job losses, said Singapore's National Trades Union Congress assistant secretary-general Desmond Choo.(File pic shows Singapore's iconic Merlion.)
SINGAPORE: Rapid technological disruption in recent years has caused disruption and decimation of jobs across industries, but it has also created new ones. The Covid-19 crisis has hastened the changes.
Reskilling has greater exigency than ever – and this is true for workers of all ages.
