Singapore GovTech cuts 93 jobs as 7%-9% overhaul starts
What's new: Officials said the restructuring is limited to GovTech, with 110 workers moving into retraining apprenticeships and 102 kept in place.
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Singapore GovTech cuts 93 jobs in first phase of 2-year overhaul
Why it matters: The agency expects 7% to 9% of roles to be reworked as it shifts from vendor-managed projects to in-house products.
The Straits Times, Mothership
Singapore GovTech cuts 93 jobs as overhaul targets up to 9% of roles
What's next: Two more phases are due over two years, with roughly 300 roles affected as GovTech shifts work in-house.
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