TAFEP’s Employer Advisory Service (EAS) will cease operations from 1 April 2026. The last date to book appointments for March 2026 is 27 March 2026, 5.30 pm. 

The Employer Advisory Service (EAS) will be provided by Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) with effect from 1 April 2026.  If your organisation is a SNEF member, please contact SNEF Member & Corporate Relations at 6290 7633 or member@snef.org.sg.  For non-SNEF members, please contact SNEF’s Advisory, Resource and Consultancy Centre (ARCC@SNEF) from 30 March 2026 to book a fee-based appointment from 1 April 2026. For more information, visit ARCC@SNEF or call 6290 7633 (press “6”).

Beyond 20/20: DNA of Progressive Employers

A research report decoding the DNA of progressive employers – the keys to managing the future of work, the workforce, and the workplace.

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Table of Contents

  • Executive Summary
  • Methodology
  • Employment Practices: Why "Good Enough" is not Good Enough
  • Beyond Good: Progressive Employment Practices 
  • Progressive Employment Practices: Progress so far 
  • DNA of Progressive Employers: Five Building Blocks
    • #1 Collaborative Networks
    • #2 Employee Voice
    • #3 Continuous Evolution
    • #4 Talent Optimisation
    • #5 Holistic Care 
  • Final Words: A Call to Action
  • References and Resources 
  • Acknowledgements