Workforce Singapore
    (9 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Employment Services

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    1 Marina Boulevard #18-01 One Marina Boulevard
    Workforce Singapore (WSG) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). It will oversee the transformation of the local workforce and industry to meet ongoing economic challenges.WSG will promote the development, competitiveness, inclusiveness, and employability of all levels of the workforce. This will ensure that all sectors of the economy are supported by a strong, inclusive Singaporean core.While its key focus is to help workers meet their career aspirations and secure quality jobs at different stages of life, WSG will also address the needs of business owners and companies by providing support to enable manpower-lean enterprises to remain competitive. It will help businesses in different economic sectors create quality jobs, develop a manpower pipeline to support industry growth, and match the right people to the right jobs

    Reviews overview

    4.19 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Workforce Singapore?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Workforce Singapore appreciate the good work-life balance, empathic and understanding management, good work environment with helpful colleagues, and the satisfaction derived from assisting job seekers. There are also professional development opportunities available.

    However, some potential challenges include being offered short-term employment contracts rather than full-time roles, issues with technology like video conferencing tools, the need to work long hours and weekends when required, a lack of training with employees having to learn on the job, limited promotion opportunities, and the need to tackle difficult national issues with long-term implications.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Manager Outreach Operations
    Mar 2024
    East Region1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Great experience, understanding management, great work environment, however, unable to secure further role in WSG after contract ended
    The good thingsGood work life balance, empathic management, good work environment
    The challengesTo get into a full time role in WSG
    4.0
    Admin assistant
    Jun 2023
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Good and interesting temp assignment.
    The good thingsCaring and nice supervisor.
    The challengesSometimes have zoom issues as not very familiar with MS Teams.
    4.0
    Communication coach
    Apr 2023
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Thought-provoking. Meeting people from all walks of life is an eye-opener
    The good thingsSatisfaction derived from assisting those in need achieve success in reaching their goals
    The challengesJob seekers are generally apprehensive about the gig economy. Coaches themselves are offered mere short-term employment. Assuring clients employment stability exist is a major challenge
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