Singapore Contractors Association to train industry workers in digital technologies
- September 14, 2018
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsSINGAPORE – Mention the construction industry and some may think of hard hats and boots, but there are plans to encourage innovation by providing more training in areas such as virtual design and construction. This was one of the measures announced on Thursday night (Sept 13) at the annual dinner of the Singapore Contractors Association
Workplace safety and health committee getting companies to focus on track record of contractors in…
- August 6, 2018
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
SINGAPORE – A committee tasked to chart a comprehensive 10-year blueprint in making Singapore workplaces safer and healthier is studying ways to help companies and developers better understand the track record of contractors when deciding on project tenders. Mr John Ng, chairman of the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council, said this is one of
Bar unsafe contractors from bidding for projects
- August 11, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
Contractors who are found to have violated safety rules are issued demerit points and some are barred from hiring foreign workers (Workplace safety laws under review; Aug 2). Is this a strong enough deterrent? It seems a mere slap on the wrist. Firms are not barred from bidding for new projects. They can also get