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Article on Skilled Foreign Employees

Authored by Shanice Tan

Professional Development

12th Grade

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Article on Skilled Foreign Employees
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the article, what is one way skilled foreign employees can contribute to the local workforce?

Providing free labour

Ignoring local employees

Creating competition among locals

Transferring expertise

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scheme was launched in December (2022) to allow firms in Singapore to bring in more foreign hires above the quota for their industry?

Local Talent Enhancement Scheme (LTES)

Foreign Worker Integration Program (FWIP)

Manpower for Strategic Economic Priorities (M-SEP)

Global Workforce Expansion Initiative (GWEI)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS) mentioned in the article?

To evaluate the performance of local employees

To restrict foreign workers from entering Singapore

To provide financial assistance to local businesses

To allow firms to bring in overseas workers for roles short in supply of Singaporeans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False?

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, total employment grew for five straight quarters, surpassing its pre-pandemic level by 3% by 2022.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one focus mentioned in the text to ensure local workers can learn valuable expertise?

Providing opportunities for learning from skilled foreign colleagues

Limiting exposure to new technologies and change

Promoting unhealthy competition

Encouraging isolation from foreign colleagues

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Manpower Minister Tan See Leng caution Singapore about in relation to the job market?

Strengthening the local workforce and being prepared for global uncertainties

Over-reliance on foreign workers

Lack of global headwinds

Ignoring the need for upskilling

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What program helps mid-career workers undergo skills conversion to equip them with expertise for new roles or sectors?

Career Progression Acceleration Scheme (CPAS)

Professional Advancement for Skilled Workers (PASW)

Workforce Singapore's (WSG) Career Conversion Programme

Skill Enhancement for Employment Development (SEED)

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