The Advisory Council for Community Relations in Defence (ACCORD) and members from the Singapore Business Federation and Singapore National Employers Federation Council visited the Police Coast Guard on 13 December 2011.
Minister of State for Defence and Education Lawrence Wong officiated at the 2nd Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Senior Military Experts Appointment Ceremony at SAFTI Military Institute this evening, where 30 servicemen were appointed as Military Experts 4.
To develop the capabilities of the water industry workforce, the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA), national water agency PUB, and the Singapore Water Association (SWA) have collaborated on a new training programme - the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) Used Water Treatment Technician Programme - for the water industry.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has established two world records with the 787 Dreamliner, setting new marks for both speed and distance for the airplane's weight class.
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Air Force Globemaster division at Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Ga., received the Best Logistics Strategy award at the annual Defense Logistics Awards ceremony in Arlington on Nov. 30.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) today applauded the decision by members of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM) to approve a four-year contract extension. The agreement covers employees represented by the union in Washington, Oregon and Kansas, and extends the contract to September 2016.
Deploying scientific research according to the market requirement, we formed the research and development situation, which is “research and develop a generation, design a generation, product a generation, conceive a generation”.
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has won its prominent market share in the fierce competition with a superior team out of advanced enterprise culture, as well as a quick development out of a solid enterprise culture.
With the strategy of “Forming the first-rate shipbuilding enterprise worldwide” and the target of “Building first-class products for customers”, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has sensed its social responsibility and tried to balance environmental protection and business expansion.
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) will introduce a mandatory Settling-In Programme (SIP), in place of the current English entry test, to help first-time foreign domestic workers (FDWs) better cope with living and working in Singapore.
Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement in response to the agreement announced today among the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia, the U.S. Department of Justice, Alpha Natural Resources Inc. and Alpha Appalachia Holdings Inc., formerly known as Massey Energy Co., in the wake of the April 2010 tragedy at the Upper Big Branch Mine:
Team building specialists Sandstone have not only introduced what they believe is the world's first fully facilitated, 100% online activity for virtual teams, they have run it for a client with 120 participants too. And to great critical acclaim! When the client is none other than the NYSE quoted Marsh & McLennan, the global professional services group, you can be sure the acclaim is deserved.
Nancy J. Leppink, deputy administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division, and Ellen Golombek, executive director of the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, signed a memorandum of understanding Dec. 5 regarding the improper classification of employees as independent contractors.
IDG's Computerworld magazine has named Rob Webb, Chief Information Officer for Hilton Worldwide, to its "Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2012."
Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) is pleased to appoint Mr Richard Teng as Deputy Chief Regulatory Officer effective 1 January 2012; and welcome Ms Sonia Zhang as Head of Risk Management effective 5 December 2011.
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to sponsor the “Best Investor Relations” award for SGX Catalist companies at the IR Magazine South East Asia Conference & Awards 2011.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the following changes in its senior management team.
Monday night saw a string of travel awards ceremonies take place across London, with recognition for both the oldest and newest members of the Raffles Hotels & Resorts portfolio.
The presentation ceremony for the Minister for Home Affairs’ Award for Operational Excellence held on 2nd December 2011 will see a total of 1,713 officers commended for their contribution to 102 successful Home Team operations.
More than 200 women applicants affected; complaint seeks back wages, job opportunities
